What does onerous mean?
1 : involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome an onerous task onerous regulations an onerous mortgage. 2 : having legal obligations that outweigh the advantages an onerous contract.
How is onerous pronounced?
Is the T silent in exactly?
When the T and D sounds come between two other consonant sounds, many Americans will drop them. But when we add the -ly ending, it now comes between two consonants. You’ll hear a lot of native speakers say ‘exactly‘, with no T sound. Exactly, exactly.