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onerous - Dictionary definition and meaning for onerous

ONEROUS

  • (adj.) 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"

    synonyms : burdensome , taxing

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for onerous

  • (Tag: ) it sounds like on+er+us..that is ONUS.. when something is ON US ..we feel burdensome

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  • (Tag: ) Onerous= one+rous. If u assign much work on ONE person it will be ONErous for him

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  • (Tag: ) onerous....can be associated wid owners on us...who r trouble some

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  • (Tag: ) onerous = sound like owner = when they come to collect the rent you feel always burdensome.

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  • (Tag: hindi) one-rassi.. a lot of things hanging from one string.. so becomes burdensome..

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  • (Tag: slang) OWNED US - like losing badly in a game of basketball

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  • (Tag: ) This sounds like generous.... Which is not easy!!!

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  • (Tag: ) The asses complain: "Our OWNER always put burden on US."

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  • (Tag: hindi) one-rous in hindi one is 'ek' rous sounds like rasta i.e a path.. so dere is only " ek rasta" means one way out of difficult situation and it requires lot of effort bcoz its very tough....

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  • (Tag: ) Owner are burden Us

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  • (Tag: ) The burden is tied ON OUR ASS.

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