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⚖️onerous

adjective
/ˈəʊnərəs/
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Meaning

involving a great deal of effort, difficulty, or burden

Example Sentences

Fulfilling the contract proved to be an onerous task for the company.

Synonyms

burdensome, heavy, demanding, exhausting, troublesome

Antonyms

easy, effortless, light

Collocations

onerous task, onerous responsibility, onerous duty

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