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imposition vs onus

onus vs imposition

imposition and onus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imposition Yes No No No
onus Yes No No No
As nouns, onus is a hypernym of imposition; that is, onus is a word with a broader meaning than imposition:
  • imposition: an uncalled-for burden
  • onus: an onerous or difficult concern
Other hypernyms of imposition include burden, encumbrance, incumbrance, load.
imposition (noun) onus (noun)
the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) an onerous or difficult concern
an uncalled-for burden
Difference between imposition and onus

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