Burdening vs Burdensome - What's the difference?
burdening | burdensome |
Of or like a burden; arduous or demanding
* 1748 , , Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of morals , London: Oxford University Press (1973 ed.), ยง 6:
As a verb burdening
is present participle of burden.As an adjective burdensome is
of or like a burden; arduous or demanding.burdensome
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- . . . reap a pleasure from what, to the generality of mankind, may seem burdensome and laborious.