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onerous
on·er·ous O0078300 (ŏn′ər-əs, ō′nər-)adj.1. Troublesome or oppressive; burdensome. See Synonyms at burdensome.2. Law Entailing more liabilities than benefits or imposing significant obligations.
[Middle English, from Old French onereus, from Latin onerōsus, from onus, oner-, burden.]
on′er·ous·ly adv.on′er·ous·ness n.onerous (ˈɒnərəs; ˈəʊ-) adj1. laborious or oppressive2. (Law) law (of a contract, lease, etc) having or involving burdens or obligations that counterbalance or outweigh the advantages[C14: from Latin onerōsus burdensome, from onus load] ˈonerously adv ˈonerousness non•er•ous (ˈɒn ər əs, ˈoʊ nər-)
adj. 1. burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome: onerous duties. 2. having or involving obligations or responsibilities, esp. legal ones, that outweigh the advantages: an onerous agreement. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin onerōsus=oner- (s. of onus) burden + -ōsus -ous] on′er•ous•ly, adv. on′er•ous•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | onerous - not easily borne; wearing; "the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return"; "my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests"; "a taxing schedule"burdensome, taxingheavy - marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness; "a heavy heart"; "a heavy schedule"; "heavy news"; "a heavy silence"; "heavy eyelids" |
onerousadjective trying, hard, taxing, demanding, difficult, heavy, responsible, grave, crushing, exhausting, exacting, formidable, troublesome, oppressive, weighty, laborious, burdensome, irksome, backbreaking, exigent parents who have had the onerous task of bringing up a difficult child
light, easy, simple, trifling, effortless, painless, facile, undemanding, cushy (informal), untaxing, unexactingonerousadjectiveRequiring great or extreme bodily, mental, or spiritual strength:arduous, backbreaking, burdensome, demanding, difficult, effortful, exacting, exigent, formidable, hard, heavy, laborious, oppressive, rigorous, rough, severe, taxing, tough, trying, weighty.Translationsonerous (ˈounərəs) adjective hard to bear or do. an onerous task. 艱巨的，繁重的，費力的 艰巨的，繁重的，费力的
onerous
onerous Law (of a contract, lease, etc.) having or involving burdens or obligations that counterbalance or outweigh the advantages onerous
Synonyms for onerousadj tryingSynonyms- trying
- hard
- taxing
- demanding
- difficult
- heavy
- responsible
- grave
- crushing
- exhausting
- exacting
- formidable
- troublesome
- oppressive
- weighty
- laborious
- burdensome
- irksome
- backbreaking
- exigent
Antonyms- light
- easy
- simple
- trifling
- effortless
- painless
- facile
- undemanding
- cushy
- untaxing
- unexacting
Synonyms for onerousadj requiring great or extreme bodily, mental, or spiritual strengthSynonyms- arduous
- backbreaking
- burdensome
- demanding
- difficult
- effortful
- exacting
- exigent
- formidable
- hard
- heavy
- laborious
- oppressive
- rigorous
- rough
- severe
- taxing
- tough
- trying
- weighty
Synonyms for onerousadj not easily borneSynonymsRelated Words |