nondemanding
3.5
Not needing much effort or care
- adjective
- /ˌnɒn.dɪˈmænd.ɪŋ/
:
poco exigente
- This exercise program is easy and nondemanding, perfect for beginners.
Examples
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Reading this book was nondemanding, requiring no special skills to enjoy.
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I appreciate my boss's nondemanding attitude towards deadlines; it reduces stress.
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In addition, other studies have shown that elderly patients with physically nondemanding lifestyles tolerate residual deformity well.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
effortless
vsnondemanding
26
2.6
Done easily and smoothly without hard work
is about having low requirements rather than smooth ease of doing
low-maintenance
vsnondemanding
8
3.6
Not needing much care, time, or money
is about low overall needs rather than specifically ongoing care
undemanding
vsnondemanding
1
3.5
Not needing much effort or skill
is the same meaning but formed with a different negative prefix
unchallenging
vsnondemanding
1
2.1
Easy to do and not interesting
is centered on low needs rather than simply being unstimulating
nonchallenging
vsnondemanding
1.3
Easy to do and not hard
is about low requirements rather than mere lack of difficulty
Antonyms
How Demanding
Surface Forms
nondemanding positive
Morphology
Etymology
The word nondemanding starts with non- meaning 'not' and the rest comes from demand and demanding, which mean 'to ask for' or 'to need effort'. So a nondemanding person, job, or plant 'does not ask for' much and is easy to please or look after.