more challenging
adjectiveUK /mɔː ˈtʃæl.ɪn.dʒɪŋ/
US /mɔːr ˈtʃæl.ɪn.dʒɪŋ/
Harder to do than something else.
The second puzzle was more challenging than the first one.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Needing more work or thought to finish.
This homework is more challenging, so I need more time.
3. Making you try harder or do your best.
The coach gave us a more challenging exercise today.
4. Not easy, but still possible with effort.
Reading a longer book is more challenging, but I like it.