D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Trying

· Try·ing · IPA /ˈtɹaɪ.ɪŋ/
01 a. Adapted to try, or put to severe trial; severe; afflictive; as, a trying occasion or position.
  1. 1.
    Adapted to try, or put to severe trial; severe; afflictive; as, a trying occasion or position.