Definition of onerous

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  • onerous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • onerous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • onerous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of onerous

  • not easily borne; wearing (adjective)

    Examples

    1. my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests

    Synonyms

    1. burdensome
    2. taxing

See definition of onerous in Merriam Webster