burdened | ||
1. | [ adjective ] bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities | |
Examples: | "she always felt burdened by the load of paper work" |
|
Related terms: | unburdened bowed_down saddled laden | |
2. | [ adjective ] bearing a physically heavy weight or load | |
Synonyms: | loaded_down heavy-laden | |
Examples: | "tree limbs burdened with ice" "a heavy-laden cart" "loaded down with packages" |
|
Related terms: | encumbered | |
Similar spelling: |
burden Burdine burdensome burdonless burdenless burthen |