Meaning Of The Word Onerous

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What's The Definition Of Onerous?

onerous
adjective: If you describe a task as onerous, you dislike having to do it because you find it difficult or unpleasant.

onerous in American English
burdensome; laborious
adjective: burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship

onerous in British English
adjective: laborious or oppressive

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