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Definition of sisyphean in English Turkish dictionary
- boşuna
- Sisyphean labor
- boşuna uğraş
- Sisyphean labor
- sonuçsuz çaba
- sisyphean task
- boşuna uğraş
- sisyphean task
- sonuçsuz çaba
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Definition of sisyphean in English English dictionary
- Incessant or incessantly recurring, but futile
Sisyphean labors.
- Relating to Sisyphus
- {s} pertaining to Sisyphus (Greek Mythology); requiring endless hard labor
- both extremely effortful and futile
- of or relating to Sisyphus
- both extremely effortful and futile of or relating to Sisyphus
- Relating to Sisyphus; incessantly recurring; as, Sisyphean labors
- Sisyphean labor
- difficult and futile task, endless work (from a Greek myth in which king Sisyphus was doomed to eternally push a boulder up a hill for offending Zeus)
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Si·sy·phe·anSynonyms
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Etymology
() From Sisyphus Ancient Greek Σίσυφος (Sisuphos). Sisyphus was a Greek mythological figure who was doomed to endlessly roll a boulder up a hill in Hades.Resimler
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