Burdensome vs Imposing - What's the difference?
burdensome | imposing |
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:
Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.
As adjectives the difference between burdensome and imposing
is that burdensome is of or like a burden; arduous or demanding while imposing is magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.As a verb imposing is
.burdensome
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- . . . reap a pleasure from what, to the generality of mankind, may seem burdensome and laborious.