BURDENED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BURDENED?

Need another word that means the same as “burdened”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “burdened” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Burdened” are: heavy-laden, loaded down

Burdened as an Adjective

Definitions of "Burdened" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “burdened” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Bearing a physically heavy weight or load.
• Bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities.

Synonyms of "Burdened" as an adjective (2 Words)

heavy-laden	Burdened by cares-Matt.11:28.
loaded down	Very drunk.

Usage Examples of "Burdened" as an adjective

• She always felt burdened by the load of paper work.
• Tree limbs burdened with ice.

Associations of "Burdened" (30 Words)

burdensome	Difficult to carry out or fulfil; taxing. Bureaucratically burdensome assessment procedures.
cargo	Goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle. A cargo of oil.
demanding	Requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill. A baby can be so demanding.
difficult	Characterized by or causing hardships or problems. A difficult economic climate.
encumber	Hold back. They had arrived encumbered with families.
encumbrance	An onerous or difficult concern. The horse raised its hind leg as if to rid itself of an encumbrance.
exacting	Having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures. Certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements.
expeditionary	(used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad. An expeditionary force.
grueling	Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort. A grueling campaign.
heavy	A thing such as a vehicle that is large or heavy of its kind. Iago is the heavy role in Othello.
inequitable	Not equitable or fair. Inequitable taxation.
laborious	(of speech or writing style) showing obvious signs of effort and lacking in fluency. She wrote in laborious dictionary assisted English.
lade	Ship (goods) as cargo. Vessels lade there.
laden	Remove with or as if with a ladle. Laden with grief.
lading	A cargo.
load	Of a ship or vehicle take on a load. The King and Queen loaded Columbus with wealth and honours.
loaded	Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value. A tray loaded with dishes.
luggage	Suitcases or other bags in which to pack personal belongings for travelling. Upon landing we waited and waited for our luggage.
onerous	Not easily borne; wearing. My duties weren t onerous I only had to greet the guests.
onus	Something that is one’s duty or responsibility. The onus is on you to show that you have suffered loss.
oppress	Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one’s authority. A system which oppressed working people.
packing	The action or process of packing something. 2 plus postage and packing.
shipment	The action of shipping goods. The shipment arrived at Liverpool.
taxing	Physically or mentally demanding. They find the work too taxing.
tricky	Marked by skill in deception. Applying eyeliner can be a tricky business.
troublesome	Difficult to deal with. A troublesome situation.
uncomfortable	Conducive to or feeling mental discomfort. He began to feel uncomfortable at the man s hard stare.
unload	Leave or unload. Unload the cargo.
wearing	Geology the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down as by particles washing over it. A plan of action will make the whole event a less wearing experience.
weight	Weight down with a load. He placed two weights in the scale pan.