soul-destroying

adjective

(of an occupation, situation, etc) unremittingly monotonous

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For you, you who seek for your poor child a soul-destroying infidel as teacher.
A Word Only A Word, Complete
Georg Ebers
Fear, corroding, soul-destroying fear, had found a footing there.
The Yazoo Mystery
Irving Craddock
Always protect, guard, and keep me from soul-destroying words and deeds.
Orthodox Daily Prayers
Anonymous
Put to death in me the soul-destroying passions of the body.
Orthodox Daily Prayers
Anonymous
And I believe that all but local politics are unfruitful and soul-destroying.
The Insurrection in Dublin
James Stephens

soul-destroying

Examples from the Web for soul-destroying

Historical Examples

For you, you who seek for your poor child a soul-destroying infidel as teacher.

Fear, corroding, soul-destroying fear, had found a footing there.

Always protect, guard, and keep me from soul-destroying words and deeds.

Put to death in me the soul-destroying passions of the body.

And I believe that all but local politics are unfruitful and soul-destroying.