burdensome
adjective/ˈbɜːdnsəm/
/ˈbɜːrdnsəm/
(formal)- causing worry, difficulty or hard work synonym onerous
- The new regulations will be burdensome for small businesses.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryBurdensome is used with these nouns:- regulation
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