Sisyphean

Synonyms of Sisyphean

• futile
• pointless
• fruitless

Antonyms of Sisyphean

• achievable
• possible
• attainable

Collocations of Sisyphean

Sisyphean task

Frequency: 90 %

Cleaning up the beach felt like a Sisyphean task, as more trash kept washing ashore.

Sisyphean struggle

Frequency: 80 %

The team faced a Sisyphean struggle to meet their sales targets in a declining market.

Sisyphean challenge

Frequency: 70 %

Overcoming his addiction proved to be a Sisyphean challenge for him.

Sisyphean labor

Frequency: 60 %

The construction project turned into a Sisyphean labor due to constant setbacks and delays.

Sisyphean effort

Frequency: 50 %

Despite their Sisyphean effort, they could not save the failing business.

Idiomatic Expressions for Sisyphean

• Phrase: Sisyphean challenge
  Meaning: A challenge that seems impossible to overcome, with obstacles that keep reappearing no matter how much effort is put in.
  Usage: Overcoming poverty in the region proved to be a Sisyphean challenge, as new economic setbacks kept arising.