Synonyms for «huge ordeal»

The phrase "huge ordeal" means a very difficult, stressful, or challenging experience. Full definition

Synonyms for individual words can be found below.

I feel like this is being made into a huge ordeal over something that is pretty standard — you can't kick someone out of a group because they are gay. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Let's grieve as a nation and not make this such a huge ordeal. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Grilling just always seems like a huge ordeal to me. (connoisseurusveg.com)
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