English

Detailed Synonyms for demanding in English

demanding:

demanding adj

  1. demanding
  2. demanding
    – requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill 1
    demanding
    – requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill 1
    • demanding adj
      • found the job very demanding1
      • a baby can be so demanding1

demanding [the ~] nomen

  1. the demanding
    the obtrusiveness; the importunity; the pushyness; the demanding

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Related Definitions for "demanding":

  1. requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill1
    • found the job very demanding1
    • a baby can be so demanding1

demand:

demand [the ~] nomen

  1. the demand
    the demand; the request; the query; the claim
  2. the demand
    the demand; the claim; the legal claim; the petition; the action
  3. the demand
    the reminder; the urgent request; the demand
  4. the demand
    the claim; the title; the legal ground; the ownership; the legal title; the demand
  5. the demand
    – the act of demanding 1
    the demand
    – the act of demanding 1
    • demand [the ~] nomen
      • the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money1
  6. the demand
    – required activity 1
    the demand; the requirement
    – required activity 1
    • demand [the ~] nomen
      • there were many demands on his time1
    • requirement [the ~] nomen
      • the requirements of his work affected his health1
  7. the demand
    – an urgent or peremptory request 1
    the demand
    – an urgent or peremptory request 1
    • demand [the ~] nomen
      • his demands for attention were unceasing1
  8. the demand
    – the ability and desire to purchase goods and services 1
    the demand
    – the ability and desire to purchase goods and services 1
    • demand [the ~] nomen
      • the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips1
      • the demand exceeded the supply1
  9. the demand
    – a condition requiring relief 1
    the demand; the need
    – a condition requiring relief 1
    • demand [the ~] nomen
      • there is a demand for jobs1
    • need [the ~] nomen
      • she satisfied his need for affection1
      • God has no need of men to accomplish His work1

to demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)

  1. to demand
    to demand; to claim; to lay claim to
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
    • claim verb (claims, claimed, claiming)
    • lay claim to verb (lays claim to, laid claim to, laying claim to)
  2. to demand
    to require; to demand
    • require verb (requires, required, requiring)
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
  3. to demand
    to query; to ask; to demand; to wonder
    • query verb (queries, queried, querying)
    • ask verb (asks, asked, asking)
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
    • wonder verb (wonders, wondered, wondering)
  4. to demand
    to demand; to claim
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
    • claim verb (claims, claimed, claiming)
  5. to demand
    – request urgently and forcefully 1
    to demand
    – request urgently and forcefully 1
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
      • The victim's family is demanding compensation1
      • The boss demanded that he be fired immediately1
      • She demanded to see the manager1
  6. to demand
    – claim as due or just 1
    to demand; exact
    – claim as due or just 1
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
      • The bank demanded payment of the loan1
    • exact verb
  7. to demand
    – ask to be informed of 1
    to demand
    – ask to be informed of 1
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
      • I demand an explanation1
  8. to demand
    – summon to court 1
    to demand
    – summon to court 1
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
  9. to demand
    – lay legal claim to 1
    to demand
    – lay legal claim to 1
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
  10. to demand
    – require as useful, just, or proper 1
    to involve; to require; to demand; to need; to take; to ask; to postulate; to call for; to necessitate
    – require as useful, just, or proper 1
    • involve verb (involves, involved, involving)
    • require verb (requires, required, requiring)
      • success usually requires hard work1
    • demand verb (demands, demanded, demanding)
      • This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice1
    • need verb (needs, needed, needing)
    • take verb (takes, took, taking)
      • It takes nerve to do what she did1
    • ask verb (asks, asked, asking)
      • This job asks a lot of patience and skill1
    • postulate verb (postulates, postulated, postulating)
      • This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent1
    • call for verb (calls for, called for, calling for)
    • necessitate verb (necessitates, necessitated, necessitating)

Conjugations for demand:

present
  1. demand
  2. demand
  3. demands
  4. demand
  5. demand
  6. demand
simple past
  1. demanded
  2. demanded
  3. demanded
  4. demanded
  5. demanded
  6. demanded
present perfect
  1. have demanded
  2. have demanded
  3. has demanded
  4. have demanded
  5. have demanded
  6. have demanded
past continuous
  1. was demanding
  2. were demanding
  3. was demanding
  4. were demanding
  5. were demanding
  6. were demanding
future
  1. shall demand
  2. will demand
  3. will demand
  4. shall demand
  5. will demand
  6. will demand
continuous present
  1. am demanding
  2. are demanding
  3. is demanding
  4. are demanding
  5. are demanding
  6. are demanding
subjunctive
  1. be demanded
  2. be demanded
  3. be demanded
  4. be demanded
  5. be demanded
  6. be demanded
diverse
  1. demand!
  2. let's demand!
  3. demanded
  4. demanding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "demand":

  1. the act of demanding1
    • the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money1
  2. required activity1
    • there were many demands on his time1
  3. an urgent or peremptory request1
    • his demands for attention were unceasing1
  4. the ability and desire to purchase goods and services1
    • the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips1
    • the demand exceeded the supply1
  5. a condition requiring relief1
    • there is a demand for jobs1
  6. request urgently and forcefully1
    • The victim's family is demanding compensation1
    • The boss demanded that he be fired immediately1
    • She demanded to see the manager1
  7. claim as due or just1
    • The bank demanded payment of the loan1
  8. ask to be informed of1
    • I demand an explanation1
  9. summon to court1
  10. lay legal claim to1
  11. require as useful, just, or proper1
    • This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice1