burdensome | (adjective) not easily borne; wearing | Synonyms: onerous, taxing |
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burdensomeness | (noun) unwelcome burdensome difficulty | Synonyms: heaviness, onerousness, oppressiveness |
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consomme | (noun) clear soup usually of beef or veal or chicken | - |
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hansom | (noun) a two-wheeled horse-drawn covered carriage with the driver's seat above and behind the passengers | Synonyms: hansom cab |
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insomnia | (noun) an inability to sleep; chronic sleeplessness | - |
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insomniac | (adjective) experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness | Synonyms: sleepless, watchful |
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(noun) someone who cannot sleep | Synonyms: sleepless person |
insomuch | (adverb) to such an extent or degree; so | - |
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ransom | (noun) the act of freeing from captivity or punishment | - |
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(noun) payment for the release of someone | - |
(noun) money demanded for the return of a captured person | Synonyms: ransom money |
(verb) exchange or buy back for money; under threat | Synonyms: redeem |
ransomed | (adjective) reclaimed by payment of a ransom | - |
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(adjective) saved from the bondage of sin | Synonyms: redeemed |
ransomware | (noun) malicious software that makes a computer unusable unless a payment is made to the attacker | - |
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sevensome | (noun) seven people considered as a unit | Synonyms: septet, septette |
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transom | (noun) a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it | Synonyms: traverse |
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(noun) a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door | Synonyms: fanlight, transom window |
winsome | (adjective) charming in a childlike or naive way | - |
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winsomely | (adverb) in an engaging manner | Synonyms: engagingly |
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winsomeness | (noun) childlike charm or appeal | - |
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