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   burdensome

   /ˈbəːdns(ə)m/

   adjective

   • 1. difficult to carry out or fulfil; taxing: "the burdensome responsibilities of professional life"
   • ▪ undesirably restrictive: "bureaucratically burdensome assessment procedures"

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   (Definition of burdensome from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of burdensome. burdensome. It tends to be more burdensome for society. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

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

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

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

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

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   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. formidable. formidably. get blood out of/from a stone idiom. grail. grueling. onerously. overdemanding. painstaking. picnic. toughen. trickily.

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

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   If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.

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

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   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.