Sisyphus

nouns

(Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again
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domain category
a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
domain region
a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
is an instance of (narrower)
an imaginary being of myth or fable