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burdensome

English

Etymology

burden +? -some

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?b??.d?n.s?m/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?b?.d?n.s?m/

Adjective

burdensome (comparative more burdensome, superlative most burdensome)

  1. Characteristic of a burden; arduous or demanding
    • 1748, David Hume, Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of morals, London: Oxford University Press (1973 ed.), ยง 6:
      . . . reap a pleasure from what, to the generality of mankind, may seem burdensome and laborious.

Synonyms

  • (of or like a burden): arduous, demanding, exacting, onerous, taxing

Related terms

  • burden

Derived terms

Translations

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confusing

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?n?fju?z??/

Adjective

confusing (comparative more confusing, superlative most confusing)

  1. difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
    Several sections in that book are really confusing.

Synonyms

  • muddlesome
  • mistakable
  • misleading

Related terms

  • confuse
  • confused
  • confusion

Translations

Verb

confusing

  1. present participle of confuse

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