Onerous

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Meaning of Onerous

A contract, lease, share, or other right is said to be onerous when the obligations attaching to it counterbalance or exceed the advantage to be derived from it, either absolutely or with reference to the particular possessor. Rapalje & L.

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Synonyms of Onerous

adjective

  • arduous
  • backbreaking
  • burdensome
  • crushing
  • cumbersome
  • difficult
  • exacting
  • excessive
  • fatiguing
  • formidable
  • gravis
  • grinding
  • grueling
  • hard
  • harrowing
  • harsh
  • heavy
  • Herculean
  • intolerable
  • laborious
  • oppressive
  • overbearing
  • overpowering
  • overtaxing
  • pressing
  • rigorous
  • severe
  • strenuous
  • taxing
  • tedious
  • toilsome
  • trying
  • unbearable
  • unwieldy
  • wearisome
  • weighty

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