Synonyms for burdensome
ˈbɜr dn səmbur·den·some

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1. burdensomeadjective

   Of or like a burden; arduous or demanding

   Synonyms:
   onerous, taxing, arduous, demanding, exacting

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1. burdensome, onerous, taxingadjective

   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:
   onerous, taxing

   Antonyms:
   light

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1. burdensomeadjective

   Synonyms:
   heavy, oppressive, onerous

2. burdensomeadjective

   Synonyms:
   troublesome, grievous, hard to bear

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1. List of paraphrases for "burdensome":

   onerous, cumbersome, heavy, costly, expensive, binding, tedious, bulky

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1. Blaine Luetkemeyer:

   Whether it is reckless spending or burdensome regulations, this administration is no friend to Main Street USA, this administration is the epitome of big government. This kind of policymaking is driving the economic headwinds Americans are currently facing.

2. Achilles Macris:

   Today the FCA has finally accepted that this allegation against me was utterly wrong, now that the FCA has accepted that I did not deliberately mislead it, I have decided not to prolong what has been a drawn out and burdensome process and have settled with the FCA, on the basis that there is no prohibition on my working in the regulated sector.

3. Justice Anthony Kennedy:

   It can render litigation more burdensome for everyone involved.

4. Pope John Paul II:

   Where self-interest is suppressed, it is replaced by a burdensome system of bureaucratic control that dries up the wellspring of initiative and creativity.

5. Andreea Creanga:

   We need to have quick, easy, 24/7 access to a skilled person that's not burdensome, that's not expensive, that's not difficult, that you don't have to drive an hour and a half to get to.