Onerosity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Onerosity is a noun meaning (Scots law) The legal state of affairs resulting from being done or given in return for receipt of something of value.
Meaning
(Scots law) The legal state of affairs resulting from being done or given in return for receipt of something of value.
More Meanings
- (rare) Onerousness.
Example Sentences
It may be presumed to be a necessary ingredient in onerosity, that the obligation to be fulfilled is a legal one.
Synonyms for onerosity
Depending on context, synonyms include burdensomeness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include onerousness, obnoxiosity, obnoxity, overliness, operoseness, ororotundity.
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