Onerous is valid Scrabble Word

Is onerous a scrabble word?
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7 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for ONEROUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

burdensome
(of a task or responsibility) involving a great deal of effort, trouble, or difficulty
involving heavy obligations
(of a task) difficult to carry out
Burdensome; oppressive.
not easily borne; wearing

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

burdensome or oppressive

Words related to ONEROUS

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Words that contain ONEROUS

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How to use ONEROUS in a sentence

He obtained release from the more onerous of his official engagements, retaining only such functions as accorded with his proper calling as a man of letters and of science.
The Caucasian and the Negro each has his onerous part in the work of bringing the civilized world and Africa into touch and accord.
But already the field was becoming extended and the labor onerous.
His labors are onerous, but his work is in a highly prosperous state, and is making a record of many conversions.
No circumstance could present greater obstacles to the accomplishment of these vitally important objects than the creation of an onerous national debt.
If his burdens are onerous, she divides their weight by the exercise of her love and her sympathy.
Thenceforward her labors became more onerous than they had been during Mr.
To this hard condition they were obliged to submit, and they have groaned under the onerous duty ever since.
This we do not think that public opinion would permit of in India, even if Government should be willing to undertake so onerous a responsibility.
But since then the conditions had become far more onerous.

Tasks like these were regarded as onerous by the men, who were led to expect some period of rest when not in the advanced positions.
He seemed to feel that his ancestors in helping to launch the government had forever relieved him from any duty more onerous than that of casting a vote.
And it is high time that the government should relieve the individual from the unjust and onerous tax.
These probably prescribed certain onerous services which the proletariat was bound to render to the established church.
In such operations as I have described the work of the Quartermaster General is of an extremely onerous nature.
May they, when the hour strikes, be found ready and well equipped to assume the onerous responsibilities that will fall to their share.
Greater Dedication to Service The work of your Assembly is even more onerous and delicate than before.
In order to mature himself and be seasoned for onerous Responsibilities, he waited until he was 22 years of age before attempting to gain a frontage at the Trough.
Never had his position as magistrate seemed so onerous to him, nor his duties as major-general quite so arduous.
At all events, Lord Grenville declined to let us in, except in a very limited way and under most onerous conditions.
These exercises in some institutions were formerly much more extended than at present, and must on some occasions have been very onerous.
To be sure, the ministers may find these assemblies onerous, for ministers must possess large resources of wit and eloquence to resist the attacks which are hurled against them.
By recent legislation onerous fines have been imposed upon American shipping in Spanish and colonial ports for slight irregularities in manifests.
While certain provisions of that compact may have proved onerous, its existence has fostered commercial relations which it is important to preserve.
Our petroleum exports are hampered in Turkey and in other Eastern ports by restrictions as to storage and by onerous taxation.
She was glad for more than one reason that Lucas had not pressed a very onerous part upon her.
It is an onerous condition which religions must fulfil, if they would prevail in the world, that they must have their roots in the past.
As the Empire grew year by year, these duties became more onerous and responsible, but the Army itself was not taken seriously.
She was accustomed to raise the money, marshal the forces, then take the onerous position of secretary and let the orators come in and carry off all the glory.
The conditions under which such a grant must be held are too onerous.
The expenses of the war were onerous, and felt as a heavy burden by the people, and one which was incurred by Republican policy.

Similar words containing ONEROU without suffix s

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