Meaning of soul-crushing | Babel Free

Definitions

Demeaning, boring, disheartening.

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Examples

“Some came to get rich on their wits and intellect, others on their strength and brawn, toiling from dawn to dusk in soul-crushing labors.”

“And for an introduction to politics course, zombies represent the threat posed by a textbook that is so chock full of soul-crushing boredom that it will smother the mind and rot the flesh right off of students' faces.”

“Oh, it was nothing compared to the immediate, soul-crushing loneliness I'd experienced when Baxter and I had split.”

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