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onerous

British pronunciation/ˈə‍ʊnəɹəs/
American pronunciation/ˈoʊnɝəs/
1

difficult and needing a lot of energy and effort

synonyms : burdensome
taxing
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2

*** having legal obligations that outweigh the advantages

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Examples
1The religious expectations were not that onerous.
2Now, this course does not have onerous requirements.
3So basically this process of recovery was not very onerous.
4The set up was not exactly onerous for the Colombian drug lord.
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