Monday, September 22, 2008

ONEROUS

troubling, burdensome

not easily borne
SYN - burdensome, taxing
"my duties weren't onerous"

"It was an onerous task, but he knew if he were to successfully complete it he would turn out stronger than he was beforehand."

"In this weakened state he couldn't handle such an onerous calling."

"The relationship became onerous and they knew they had to do something about it."

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