onuses

The word “onuses” has 3 syllables: o-nus-es

It's pronounced as /ˈoʊ.nə.sɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for onuses?

In the thesaurus, “onuses” has 31 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for onuses along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for onuses

  • black eyes
  • blots
  • brands
  • corruptions
  • debaucheries
  • depravities
  • discredit
  • disesteems
  • disgraces
  • dishonors
  • disreputes
  • guilts
  • ignominies
  • immoralities
  • infamies
  • iniquities
  • obloquies
  • odiums
  • opprobriums
  • reproaches
  • shames
  • sins
  • slurs
  • smirches
  • smudges
  • spots
  • stains
  • stigmas
  • stigmata
  • taints
  • vices

Antonyms for onuses

  • awards
  • chastities
  • credits
  • fames
  • glories
  • goods
  • honesties
  • honors
  • integrities
  • legitimacies
  • modesties
  • probities
  • purities
  • rectitudes
  • renowns
  • reputes
  • rights

Meanings of onuses

  • noun
    1. A legal obligation.
    2. Burden of proof, onus probandi.
    3. Stigma.
    4. Blame.
    5. Responsibility; burden.

Example Sentences

  • The various onuses of leadership often go unrecognized.
  • Different departments carry different onuses depending on their roles.
  • She refused to bear the multiple onuses placed on her by upper management.
  • These legal onuses must be fulfilled before the contract can be validated.
  • As responsibilities grew, so did the number of onuses he had to manage.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to onuses, such as: awards, black eyes, blots, brands, chastities, corruptions, credits.

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Related Words

obligations

  • IOU
  • accountability
  • accountableness
  • agreement
  • appointments
  • arrangements
  • arrearages
  • arrears
  • bankruptcies
  • bond
  • bonds
  • burden
  • burdens
  • business
  • call
  • cause
  • charge
  • charges
  • chit
  • coercions
  • commitment
  • commitments
  • committal
  • compacts
  • compulsion
  • compulsions
  • conscience
  • constraint
  • constraints
  • contract
  • contracts
  • covenants
  • debit
  • debits
  • debt
  • debts
  • defaults
  • delinquencies
  • devoir
  • devoirs
  • dos
  • due bill
  • dues
  • duresses
  • duties
  • duty
  • embarrassments
  • engagement
  • engagements
  • forces
  • imperatives
  • incumbencies
  • insolvencies
  • liabilities
  • liability
  • must
  • musts
  • necessity
  • need
  • needs
  • oaths
  • occasion
  • offices
  • onus
  • onuses
  • ought
  • pacts
  • part
  • payments
  • place
  • pledges
  • pre-arrangements
  • prearrangements
  • promise
  • promises
  • requirement
  • requirements
  • reservations
  • responsibilities
  • restraint
  • restraints
  • right
  • scores
  • setups
  • tributes
  • troths
  • trust
  • trusts
  • understanding
  • vows
  • words

taints

  • abases
  • adulterates
  • bastardizes
  • befouls
  • begrimes
  • besmears
  • besmirches
  • black eyes
  • blackens
  • blemishes
  • blots
  • blurs
  • brands
  • cheapens
  • clouds
  • colors
  • contaminates
  • corruptions
  • corrupts
  • darkens
  • debases
  • debaucheries
  • debauches
  • defiles
  • degrades
  • demeans
  • demoralizes
  • depraves
  • depravities
  • dilutes
  • dirties
  • discolors
  • discredit
  • discredits
  • disesteems
  • disgraces
  • dishonors
  • disreputes
  • distorts
  • doctors
  • fouls
  • fouls up
  • grimes
  • guilts
  • ignominies
  • immoralities
  • infamies
  • infects
  • iniquities
  • lowers
  • mars
  • mires
  • muddies
  • obloquies
  • odiums
  • onuses
  • opprobriums
  • perverts
  • poisons
  • pollutes
  • reproaches
  • rots
  • shames
  • sinks
  • sins
  • slurs
  • smears
  • smirches
  • smudges
  • smuts
  • soils
  • spoils
  • spots
  • stains
  • stigmas
  • stigmata
  • subverts
  • sullies
  • tarnishes
  • tarres
  • tars
  • touches
  • twists
  • vices
  • vitiates
  • waters down

needs

offices

  • agencies
  • aid
  • appointments
  • arms
  • arrangements
  • branches
  • burdens
  • bureaus
  • bureaux
  • charges
  • coattails
  • coercions
  • commitments
  • compacts
  • compulsions
  • constraints
  • contracts
  • covenants
  • debts
  • departments
  • desks
  • devoirs
  • divisions
  • dos
  • duresses
  • duties
  • engagements
  • forces
  • good deed
  • imperatives
  • incumbencies
  • instrumentality
  • intervention
  • ministration
  • mitzvah
  • musts
  • needs
  • oaths
  • obligations
  • onuses
  • pacts
  • payments
  • pledges
  • pre-arrangements
  • prearrangements
  • promises
  • requirements
  • reservations
  • responsibilities
  • restraints
  • services
  • setups
  • sub-departments
  • subdepartments
  • subdivisions
  • support
  • tributes
  • troths
  • troubleshooting
  • trusts
  • vows
  • words

accusations

  • allegation
  • allegations
  • arraignment
  • attribution
  • beef
  • blames
  • blast
  • bum rap
  • censure
  • censures
  • citation
  • complaint
  • complicities
  • condemnations
  • culpabilities
  • denunciation
  • denunciations
  • dido
  • faults
  • finger-pointings
  • gripe
  • guilts
  • impeachment
  • imputation
  • incrimination
  • indictment
  • insinuation
  • onuses
  • pleas
  • raps
  • recrimination
  • reproaches
  • roar
  • rumble
  • slur
  • squawk
  • stink

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