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Sysyphean

Sysyphean is the alternative form of Sisyphean.

Meaning of Sisyphean

Adjective

Sisyphean (not comparable)

  1. Incessant or incessantly recurring, but futile.
    • Sisyphean task
  2. (Greek) Relating to Sisyphus.

Questions about Sysyphean

What is Sysyphean the alternative form of?
Sysyphean is the alternative form of Sisyphean.

Words near Sysyphean in the dictionary

  1. systyles
  2. systylia
  3. systylious
  4. systylius
  5. systylous
  6. Sysyphean
  7. syth
  8. sythe
  9. sythed
  10. sythes
  11. sything

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sysyphean (page history and authors); Sisyphean (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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