burdened
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities
she always felt burdened by the load of paper work
Related & opposite
- unburdened antonym
- bowed downp similar to
- oppressed similar to
- saddled similar to
Sense 2 adjective
bearing a physically heavy weight or load
tree limbs burdened with ice
Related & opposite
- encumbered similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | unburdened |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | bowed downp |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | oppressed |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | saddled |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | encumbered |