Challenging is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CHALLENGING in dictionary:

VERB:
• CHALLENGE, to summon (someone) to settle a matter by fighting or by any kind of contest
• dispute the truth or validity of
• object to (a jury member)
• (of a guard) order (someone) to prove their identity
• invite (someone) to engage in a contest
• enter into competition with or opposition against.
• invite (someone) to do or say something that one thinks will be difficult or impossible
• make demands on; prove testing to
• expose (the immune system) to pathogenic organisms or antigens.
• make a rival claim to or threaten someone's hold on (a position)
NOUN:
• a call to someone to participate in a competitive situation or fight to decide who is superior in terms of ability or strength
• an attempt to win a contest or championship in a sport
• a call to prove or justify something
• an objection regarding the eligibility or suitability of a jury member.
• exposure of the immune system to pathogenic organisms or antigens
• a task or situation that tests someone's abilities
• a guard's call for a password or other proof of identity
ADJECTIVE:
• requiring full use of your abilities or resources
• stimulating interest or thought
• disturbingly provocative
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• arousing competitive interest, thought, or action

Words related to CHALLENGING

challenge15 challengingly23

Words that contain CHALLENGING

challengingly23 rechallenging20 unchallenging20 unchallengingly25

How to use CHALLENGING in a sentence

• Truth stands revealed by a thrust, however cynical, when softened by challenging humor.
• During the hours when challenging is prescribed, the first salute is given as soon as the officer has been duly recognized and advanced.
• The chin tilted upward resolutely and he had a full view of her eyes, dancing with challenging lights.
• I gave her, for the first time, a chance of challenging public taste, by presenting to readers of Mr.
• Wordling, he was too challenging and mysterious for her to be bored an instant.
• He passed through Salvan with his head in the air, challenging recognition.
• Russia, seeking an economic outlet, had sapped her way south to the Euxine shore, and was on the point of challenging the Osmanli right to that sea.
• Upon my recovery, and when I went to the Audiencia, I found that Juan de Mohedano was presenting a petition challenging their jurisdiction by saying that he was a soldier.
• Meeting aid conditions in 1997 will be especially challenging in the face of mounting popular criticism of reforms.
• At the same time, his modesty prevented him from challenging the old epic directly.
• Like Sumu-la-ilu, he was a great battle lord, and was specially concerned in challenging the supremacy of Elam in Sumeria and in the western land of the Amorites.
• Afterward, on his way home, Thompson wondered at the swift challenging glance Tommy shot at Sophie in that moment.
• Lincoln, at the advice of his leading friends, sent him a letter challenging him to joint public debate.
• The enemy had carefully hidden on the hill, and without challenging us opened a terrible fire upon us just as we arrived at the foot of the hill.
• The New Testament is still, even for the scholar, a challenging problem.
• There is a way out of every trouble but it is not always simple, it is often laborious and challenging.
• Save for that first spasmodic movement he lay perfectly still, those black eyes of his laughing up at me and challenging.
• Seldom in the past five years had he been at a loss to deal with any challenging person or action.
• This was the name, as is believed, originally given by Virgil to his pastoral poems, with the direct object of challenging comparison with the writings of Theocritus.
• Ours, rather, the task to cast our eyes upon, and bend our energies to meet, the challenging requirements of the present hour.
• They sent a message of defiance to the De Danaans, challenging them to fight or surrender.
• The challenging of judges is not allowed, although they must refrain from the trial of any matter when they are disqualified in any way as regards it.
• He was afraid, and yet courageous, challenging, combative.
• The whole Army of Northern Virginia was in position, defiant, challenging even, and the Army of the Potomac made no movement forward.
• Before I could draw back, a man thrust through the undergrowth, challenging me with a pistol.
• The red line was withdrawn further into the forest, but it continued an intermittent fire, and now and then uttered a challenging war whoop.
• He made an excuse of certain words Hamilton had used in relation to him for challenging him.

Similar words containing CHALLENG without suffix ing

challenge15 challenged17 challenger16 challenges16 challengers17 rechallenge17 mischallenge20 rechallenged19 rechallenges18 unchallenged19 challengeable21 challengingly23 mischallenges21 rechallenging20 unchallenging20 unchallengeable23 unchallengeably26 unchallengingly25

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