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taxing

adjective

Not easily borne; wearing

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Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
G
Contains
AX
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Not easily borne; wearing

    “The burdensome task of preparing the income tax return”

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The burdensome task of preparing the income tax return
My duties weren't onerous: I only had to greet the guests
A taxing schedule

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