Yahoo India Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    burdensome
    /ˈbəːdns(ə)m/

    adjective

    • 1. difficult to carry out or fulfil; taxing: "the burdensome responsibilities of professional life"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBURDENSOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. formal uk / ˈbɜː.d ə n.səm / us / ˈbɝː.d ə n.səm / Add to word list. causing difficulties or work: a burdensome task. Synonyms. onerous formal. taxing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complicated and difficult to do. advanced. ambitiously. another. arduous. formidably. get blood out of/from a stone idiom. grail. gruellingly.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › burdensomeBurdensome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BURDENSOME is imposing or constituting a burden : oppressive. How to use burdensome in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Burdensome.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › burdensomeBURDENSOME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Burdensome definition: oppressively heavy; onerous.. See examples of BURDENSOME used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › burdensomeBurdensome - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's burdensome is very difficult or tiring. It's better to weed your garden regularly, rather than put it off until it becomes an exhausting, burdensome task.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › burdensomeBURDENSOME Synonyms: 109 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for BURDENSOME: oppressive, harsh, tough, searing, hard, severe, brutal, rough; Antonyms of BURDENSOME: easy, light, soft, comfortable, pleasant, luxurious, agreeable, friendly.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBURDENSOME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    burdensome. adjective. formal us / ˈbɝː.d ə n.səm / uk / ˈbɜː.d ə n.səm / Add to word list. causing difficulties or work: a burdensome task. Synonyms. onerous formal. taxing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complicated and difficult to do. advanced. ambitiously. another. arduous. formidably. get blood out of/from a stone idiom. grail.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBURDENSOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with. [written] ...a burdensome debt. The load was too burdensome. Synonyms: troublesome, trying, taxing, difficult More Synonyms of burdensome. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishburdensome adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of burdensome adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › burdensomeBurdensome - definition of burdensome by The Free Dictionary

    1. Weighing much or hard to carry; heavy. 2. Causing hardship or distress. bur′den·some·ly adv. bur′den·some·ness n. Synonyms: burdensome, onerous, oppressive, weighty.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › burdensomeburdensome | meaning of burdensome in Longman Dictionary of ...

    burdensome meaning, definition, what is burdensome: causing problems or additional work: Learn more.