trying as in hard to endure
- "fell upon trying times"
trying as in extremely irritating to the nerves
- "nerve-racking noise"
- "the stressful days before a war"
- "a trying day at the office"
Synonyms
- nerve-rackingextremely irritating to the nerves
- nerve-wrackingextremely irritating to the nerves
- stressfulextremely irritating to the nerves