Burdensome vs Uncomfortable - What's the difference?
burdensome | uncomfortable | Related terms |
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:
Not comfortable.
*, chapter=15
, title= Experiencing discomfort.
Uneasy or anxious.
Put off or disgusted.
Burdensome is a related term of uncomfortable.
As adjectives the difference between burdensome and uncomfortable
is that burdensome is of or like a burden; arduous or demanding while uncomfortable is not comfortable.burdensome
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- . . . reap a pleasure from what, to the generality of mankind, may seem burdensome and laborious.
Synonyms
* (of or like a burden) arduous, demanding, exacting, onerous, taxinguncomfortable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Edward Churchill still attended to his work in a hopeless mechanical manner like a sleep-walker who walks safely on a well-known round. But his Roman collar galled him, his cossack stifled him, his biretta was as uncomfortable as a merry-andrew's cap and bells.}}
