Antonyms for burdensomely


Grammar : Adv
Spell : bur-dn-suh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɜr dn səm


Definition of burdensomely

Origin :
  • 1570s, from burden (n.1) + -some (1). Earlier was burdenous (1520s). Related: Burdensomeness.
  • As in arduously : adv hard
  • As in hard : adv with difficulty
Example sentences :
  • The knowledge of America even now possessed in Europe is not burdensomely great.
  • Extract from : « James Fenimore Cooper » by Thomas R. Lounsbury

Synonyms for burdensomely

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