Associations to the word «Onerous»

Wiktionary

ONEROUS, adjective. Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort.

Dictionary definition

ONEROUS, adjective. 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".

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle