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- Dictionaryonerous/ˈəʊn(ə)rəs/
adjective
- 1. (of a task or responsibility) involving a great deal of effort, trouble, or difficulty: "he found his duties increasingly onerous"
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ONEROUS definition: 1. difficult to do or needing a lot of effort: 2. difficult to do or needing a lot of effort: 3…. Learn more.
onerous: [adjective] involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome.
ONEROUS meaning: 1. difficult to do or needing a lot of effort: 2. difficult to do or needing a lot of effort: 3…. Learn more.
onerous: 1 adj not easily borne; wearing “my duties weren't onerous ” Synonyms: burdensome , taxing heavy marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
2 meanings: 1. laborious or oppressive 2. law (of a contract, lease, etc) having or involving burdens or obligations that.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of onerous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Onerous definition: burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship. See examples of ONEROUS used in a sentence.
Jun 11, 2024 · That all this might not be too onerous on the purses of his rustic patrons, who are apt to consider the costs of schooling a grievous burden, and schoolmasters as mere drones, he had various ways of rendering himself both useful and agreeable.
ONEROUS meaning: difficult and needing a lot of effort: . Learn more.
onerous: adjective arduous , backbreaking, crushing , cumbersome , difficult , exacting , excessive , fatiguing , formidable , gravis , grinding , grueling , hard ...
