Burdensomely

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a burdensome fashion.

    "On this and other shows, and in her 2008 biography, “sTori Telling,” Tori Spelling freely discusses her “complicated” relationship with her mother, her distress at the will, and her burdensomely privileged childhood."

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"On this and other shows, and in her 2008 biography, “sTori Telling,” Tori Spelling freely discusses her “complicated” relationship with her mother, her distress at the will, and her burdensomely privileged childhood."

Etymology

From burdensome + -ly.

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