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Onerous

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(adj.) (of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome

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Arduous

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(adj.) involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficulty and tiring

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Taxing

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(adj.) physically or mentally demanding

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Tribulation

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(n. ) a cause of great trouble or suffering

(n. ) a state of great trouble or suffering

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Inconvenient

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(adj.) causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort

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Laborious

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(especially of a task, process, or journey) requiring considerable effort and time

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Grueling

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(adj.) extremely tiring and demanding

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Wearying

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(adj.) causing tiredness; tiring

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Sapping

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(adj.) draining someone of energy, strength, or power

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Trying

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(adj.) difficult or annoying; hard to endure

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Strenuous

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(adj.) requiring or using great exertion

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