onerosity
nounEtymology From onerous + -ity, from Latin onerositas.
1
Rare Onerousness.
2
The legal state of affairs resulting from being done or given in return for receipt of something of value.
- It may be presumed to be a necessary ingredient in onerosity, that the obligation to be fulfilled is a legal one.1845, John Hill Burton, The Law of Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Mercantile Sequestration, in Scotland, W. Tait, page 145:
- Synonyms
- burdensomeness
- Antonyms
- non-onerosity