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Emoji
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🌲
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log
/lɒɡ/
noun, verb
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logged
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logged
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logs
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logging
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A part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off; also to record information systematically.
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The workers carried a heavy log to the truck. |
sleep like a log |
to sleep very deeply and soundly
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timber, wood, record, register, journal
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erase, delete
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log book, log entry, log in, log data
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🗣️
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loquacious
/loʊˈkweɪʃəs/
adjective
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tending to talk a great deal; very talkative
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The loquacious child entertained everyone with endless stories. |
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talkative, chatty, verbose, garrulous, communicative
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silent, quiet, reserved
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loquacious speaker, loquacious child, loquacious nature, loquacious host
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💡
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lucid
/ˈluːsɪd/
adjective
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expressed clearly; easy to understand; showing clarity of thought
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She gave a lucid explanation of the complex problem. |
lucid dream |
a dream in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming
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clear, intelligible, coherent, transparent, rational
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confused, obscure, unclear
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lucid explanation, lucid account, lucid dream, lucid style
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✨
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luminous
/ˈluː.mɪ.nəs/
adjective
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Emitting or reflecting light, especially in the dark; shining brightly.
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The luminous stars lit up the night sky. |
luminous beauty |
A striking and radiant kind of beauty.
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bright, radiant, glowing, shining, brilliant
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dim, dark, dull
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luminous glow, luminous paint, luminous stars, luminous eyes
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👑
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Magnanimity
/ˌmæɡ.nəˈnɪ.mɪ.ti/
noun
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generosity in forgiving an insult or injury; nobility of spirit or action; generosity
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He showed great magnanimity in victory. |
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generosity, nobility, forgiveness, kindness
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pettiness, meanness, vindictiveness
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show magnanimity, act of magnanimity, great magnanimity
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😴
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malingerer
/məˈlɪŋɡərər/
noun
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a person who pretends to be sick to avoid duty or work
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The manager suspected that John was a malingerer. |
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shirker, dodger, pretender, faker
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worker, performer
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lazy malingerer, chronic malingerer, suspected malingerer
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🔧
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malleable
/ˈmæliəbl̩/
adjective
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Easily shaped or influenced; capable of being bent or adapted.
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Gold is a highly malleable metal used in jewelry. |
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flexible, adaptable, pliable, ductile, impressionable
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rigid, inflexible, stiff
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malleable metal, malleable mind, highly malleable, malleable material
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🤠
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maverick
/ˈmævərɪk/
noun
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an independent thinker who does not go along with a group or rules
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She was a political maverick who challenged traditional ideas. |
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individualist, nonconformist, rebel, innovator, radical
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conformist, follower, traditionalist
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political maverick, corporate maverick, real maverick, maverick thinker
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🤥
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mendacious
/mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/
adjective
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not telling the truth; lying
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The politician was known for his mendacious statements. |
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dishonest, deceitful, lying, untruthful
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honest, truthful, sincere
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mendacious statement, mendacious propaganda, mendacious report
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🐛➡️🦋
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metamorphosis
/ˌmɛtəˈmɔrfəsɪs/
noun
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A process of transformation from one form to another, especially in biology, such as the change from a caterpillar to a butterfly.
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The metamorphosis of the tadpole into a frog is fascinating. |
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transformation, change, evolution, alteration, mutation
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stagnation, permanence, constancy
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undergo metamorphosis, complete metamorphosis, process of metamorphosis
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🧐
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meticulous
/məˈtɪkjʊləs/
adjective
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Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
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The artist was meticulous in painting every tiny detail. |
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precise, careful, thorough, detailed, diligent
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careless, sloppy, negligent
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meticulous planning, meticulous detail, meticulous care, meticulous work
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😒
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misanthrope
/ˈmɪsənˌθroʊp/
noun
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a person who dislikes or distrusts humankind
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The old man was considered a misanthrope who avoided all social gatherings. |
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cynic, recluse, hermit, pessimist, loner
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humanitarian, philanthropist, optimist
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cynical misanthrope, grumpy misanthrope, lonely misanthrope
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mitigate
/ˈmɪtɪˌɡeɪt/
verb
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mitigated
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mitigated
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mitigates
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mitigating
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to make less severe, serious, or painful
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The new policies aim to mitigate the effects of climate change. |
mitigate risk |
to reduce the potential danger or harm
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alleviate, reduce, ease, lessen, soften
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exacerbate, worsen, intensify
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mitigate risk, mitigate effects, mitigate harm, mitigate damage
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🤲
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mollify
/ˈmɒlɪfaɪ/
verb
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mollified
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mollified
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mollifies
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mollifying
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To calm or soothe someone's anger or anxiety.
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The manager tried to mollify the angry customers with discounts. |
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appease, soothe, pacify, calm
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provoke, irritate, anger
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mollify anger, mollify concerns, mollify customers, mollify critics
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😔
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morose
/məˈroʊs/
adjective
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sullen, gloomy, or ill-tempered
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He became morose after losing his job. |
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gloomy, sullen, melancholic, depressed
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cheerful, joyful, optimistic
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morose expression, morose mood, morose silence
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😐
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mundane
/mʌnˈdeɪn/
adjective
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lacking interest or excitement; dull and ordinary
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She tried to escape her mundane routine by traveling. |
mundane task |
a dull or repetitive job
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ordinary, dull, boring, routine, monotonous
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exciting, extraordinary, unusual
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mundane details, mundane routine, mundane life, mundane task
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negate
/nɪˈɡeɪt/
verb
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negated
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negated
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negates
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negating
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To cancel out or make ineffective; to deny the truth of something.
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The new evidence will negate the claims made earlier. |
negate the effect |
To cancel or reduce the impact of something.
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nullify, invalidate, deny, cancel, counteract
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affirm, confirm, validate
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negate the claim, negate the effect, negate the need, negate responsibility
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neophyte
/ˈniːəˌfaɪt/
noun
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A beginner or novice in a subject, skill, or belief.
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As a neophyte in programming, she often asked for guidance from her mentor. |
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novice, beginner, newcomer, rookie, trainee
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expert, master, veteran
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neophyte student, neophyte programmer, neophyte member
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🪨
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obdurate
/ˈɑːbdjʊrət/
adjective
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Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.
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He remained obdurate despite everyone's pleas. |
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stubborn, unyielding, inflexible, rigid, adamant
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flexible, yielding, compliant
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obdurate refusal, obdurate stance, obdurate attitude
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🙇
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obsequious
/əbˈsiːkwɪəs/
adjective
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Excessively obedient or attentive in a servile way.
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The waiter gave an obsequious bow to every customer. |
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servile, sycophantic, fawning, submissive
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assertive, independent
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obsequious behavior, obsequious smile, obsequious attention
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obviate
/ˈɑːbvieɪt/
verb
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obviated
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obviated
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obviates
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obviating
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To remove a need or difficulty; to prevent or avoid something.
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This new system obviates the need for manual data entry. |
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prevent, avoid, eliminate, preclude, remove
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allow, permit, require
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obviate the need, obviate problems, obviate difficulties
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occlude
/əˈkluːd/
verb
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occluded
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occluded
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occludes
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occluding
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To block or close up an opening or passage.
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The pipe was occluded by mineral deposits. |
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block, obstruct, close, seal, clog
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open, clear, unblock
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occlude the artery, occlude light, occluded passage
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officious
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adjective
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Excessively eager to offer unwanted help or advice; meddlesome.
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The officious guard kept interrupting the visitors with unnecessary instructions. |
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meddlesome, interfering, intrusive, bossy, overbearing
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modest, reserved, unobtrusive
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officious behavior, officious manner, officious tone, officious interference
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onerous
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adjective
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involving a great deal of effort, difficulty, or burden
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Fulfilling the contract proved to be an onerous task for the company. |
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burdensome, heavy, demanding, exhausting, troublesome
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easy, effortless, light
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onerous task, onerous responsibility, onerous duty
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opprobrium
/əˈprəʊ.bri.əm/
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Harsh criticism or public disgrace.
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The scandal brought opprobrium on the politician. |
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disgrace, shame, dishonor, condemnation
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honor, praise, respect
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public opprobrium, face opprobrium, heap opprobrium
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