burdensome English

Meaning burdensome meaning

What does burdensome mean?

burdensome

— adjective (= onerous, taxing) 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 synonyms

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onerous

heavy

weighty

arduous

difficult

cumbersome

stodgy

painful

oppressive

troublesome

tiring

taxing

pressing

grievous

exacting

distressing

vexatious

uphill

unwieldy

unbearable

troublous

toilsome

tiresome

roynish

pesky

operose

obtrusive

leaden

laboured

laborious

intolerable

intensive

inconvenient

importunate

hard

grinding

fashous

exigent

exasperating

demanding

cumbrous

burdenous

bothersome

Topics burdensome topics

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States Big Weigh

Heavy

• What words describe something that is heavy?
  heavy burdensome cumbersome cumbrous heavyweight hefty lumpish massive overweight ponderous unwieldy weighty

Examples burdensome examples

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Simple sentences

I appreciated her kindness, while I feel it burdensome.

Movie subtitles

It was truly a burdensome task to explain to this noble and gentle creature that we are trapped in a whale's stomach.

Allow me, madam, in this moment. of your most desolate bereavement. to lift from your sorrow-laden shoulders. the burdensome tasks of exequy and sepulture.

Even Marguerite will assume that you were, after all, just an adventurer after her jewels, a petty sneak thief who, in the end, found larceny less burdensome than matrimony.

The way you're finding murder less burdensome than alimony?

Let me get my burdensome surfboard.

For real, I'm living life with some burdensome niggers.

Destiny has handed me a more burdensome task. which you'll learn of upon reading these words.

If you'd like to exchange those burdensome studies for some true practical expertise, I am ready to meet with you.

Possessions are burdensome.

They're burdensome.

Certain obligations come with marriage, no matter how burdensome they may seem.

The disposal of burdensome children is no crime, nor an immoral act, that's quite clear.

It is some burdensome news.

Just burdensome news, I guess.

I prefer to sell. prefer to sell what is written in these notes burdensome than accept an annuity, an annuity burdensome as that she offers me.

A petty sneak thief, who, in the end, found larceny less burdensome than matrimony.

I would never disobey an order, Captain, no matter how burdensome.

I tell you, they simply make cases too burdensome, even for big firms like us.

The disposal of burdensome children is no crime, nor an immoral act, that's quite clear. It is a practical act.

Because I was burdensome and she disliked me.

To inspect thousands of pages of documents. is unduly burdensome to my client's time and money.

They are tiresome, but even more burdensome when not.

It's good to catch a criminal. But a woman cop is burdensome.

The instruments of power are as mysterious as they are burdensome.

Burdensome. that means that you've started to care. Right? Really!

It would be burdensome too if she was too straightforward.

Or was it just a burdensome question.

Monthly payments are burdensome.

I worried that you may not come again because I am burdensome.

Am I someone who finds people burdensome?

A naive and nice person might not say anything, but they might find it VERY burdensome.

This house is nice and big, but cleaning it is a little burdensome.

Is it burdensome that the grass on the lawn has grown?

Am I really that burdensome?

Your Honor, i'm concerned that without limits the discovery process.. Would become unreasonably burdensome.

Yeah, I can see how that could get burdensome.

I've been too burdensome.

News and current affairs

There must be a tipping point at which some combination of higher taxation, more burdensome regulation, and a hostile political climate causes financial firms to relocate.

Yet burdensome visa procedures and heavy-handed immigration procedures are having dire counterproductive effects on global tertiary education.

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership that the EU is currently negotiating with the US would also create a larger market, with less burdensome regulation and more competition.

High taxes and burdensome regulations stifle the labor market and potential new businesses.

Addressing the unemployment crisis, which has been particularly burdensome for the young, will require not only a strong recovery, but also a renewed focus on the development of skills.

Many more suffer from the meager growth and barely rising incomes that result from the toxic combination of government overspending, burdensome regulations, and corrosive taxation.

The humanitarian challenge has been less burdensome than anticipated, thanks to advance planning by the US and the world community and to the rapid, focused, and discriminate way in which coalition forces fought the war.

On this view, Riccio was doing what anyone should have been prepared to do for Welby, who was paralyzed and unable to implement his refusal of a burdensome medical treatment.

Welby should not have been helped to die, they might argue, because he expressly said that he wanted to die, not that he wanted to avoid a burdensome treatment.

In both cases, the patient knowingly chooses a course of action that will lead to her or his death, rather than an alternative course of action that would have led to a longer but burdensome life.

But the STLF still requires a burdensome application process, which only Mexico, Colombia, and Poland have been willing to endure.

For example, though the reparations demanded by the victors of World War I were certainly burdensome, by 1932 it had become clear that they would never be paid.

Moreover, the interest premium paid on government bonds held in pension funds imposes burdensome and unjustified fiscal costs, since it adds to budget deficits and the public debt.

But surely the place to start is to limit treatment that is burdensome and expensive, that has a miniscule chance of success, and that is proposed for people at the very end of life.

Silicon Valley CEOs say they will not expand in California because of high taxes and burdensome regulation, which make the state uncompetitive.

Appropriate regulation and sufficiently long time horizons can make structures of all kinds much more energy-efficient, without imposing burdensome costs.

But burdensome regulations are the biggest barrier.

The authorities must reduce burdensome regulations to allow the sector to be more competitive and dynamic (recent government service sector reform is most welcome).