Burden Synonyms and Antonyms
bûrdn
Something hard to bear physically or emotionally
(Noun)
Anything hard to support or endure
(Noun)
Synonyms:
- obligation
- encumbrance
- duty
- onus
- responsibility
- impediment
- millstone
- imposition
- load
- weight
- trial
- trouble
- thorn-in-the-flesh
- charge
- weary load
- commitment
- heavy load
- albatross
- cargo
- chorus
- albatross-around-one-s-neck
- imperative
- cross to bear
- handicap
- hindrance
- effect
- must
- inconvenience
- incubus
- hardship
- infliction
- need
- strain
- essence
- obstacle
- onus-probandi
- oppression
- perplexity
- refrain
- task
- core
- incumbrance
- gist
To place a burden or heavy load on
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- charge
- encumber
- hinder
- lade
- tax
- oppress
- cumber
- weight
- saddle
- afflict
- hamper
- handicap
- freight
- strain
- load
- impede
- pile
- vex
- try
- trouble
- weigh down
- overwhelm
- load with
- saddle with
- task with
- obligate
- aggravate
- albatross
- bother
- overtask
- capacity
- care
- cargo
- clog
- debt
- burthen
- duty
- overcharge
- overburden
- bear-down
- grievance
- bog-down
- crush
- depress
- impedimenta
- overload
- imposition
- overtax
- load down with
- make heavy
- millstone
- onus
- overhead
- stress
- surcharge
- worry
- weight-down
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
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