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sisyphean
| sisyphus
| sisyridae
| sisyrinchium
| sit
| sit back
sisyphean
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective sisyphean has 2 senses
- sisyphean(a = adj.pert) Array - of or relating to Sisyphus; Array Derived form noun sisyphus1
- sisyphean(s = adj.all) Array - both extremely effortful and futile; Array Derived form noun sisyphus1
CIDE DICTIONARY
sisyphean, a.
Relating to Sisyphus; incessantly recurring; as, Sisyphean labors. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sisyphean, adj. (of toil) endless and fruitless like that of Sisyphus in Greek mythology (whose task in Hades was to push uphill a stone that at once rolled down again).
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