Daily Word: ONEROUS

on·er·ous

   [on-er-uhs, oh-ner-] 

~ adjective

DEFINITION: 1) Burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship. 2) Having or involving obligations or responsibilities, especially legal ones, that outweigh the advantages.

SENTENCE: You may not believe it but to some people their race and gender is onerous.