Usually means: Burdening, involving significant effort, difficulty.
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  1. onerousness: Merriam-Webster
  2. onerousness: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. onerousness: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. onerousness: Wordnik
  6. onerousness: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. onerousness: Wiktionary
  8. onerousness: Dictionary.com
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  10. onerousness: FreeDictionary.org
  11. onerousness: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. onerousness: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. onerousness: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. onerousness: Legal dictionary

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  1. onerousness: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  The state or characteristic of being onerous.

Similar:
burdensomeness, oppressiveness, onerosity, overliness, arduousness, uberousness, operoseness, obnoxiousness, burdenedness, obtrusiveness, more...

Opposite:
ease, simplicity, effortlessness, uncomplicatedness

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Similar:
burdensomeness, oppressiveness, onerosity, overliness, arduousness, uberousness, operoseness, obnoxiousness, burdenedness, obtrusiveness, more...

Opposite:
ease, simplicity, effortlessness, uncomplicatedness



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