Bother
, bundle, affliction, drift, charge, afflict, and beset
are synonyms for burden; relief and benefit are antonyms of burden. On this page, you will find 84 another word for burden.
84 Another Word for Burden
1. load
- Bundle
- Cargo
- Charge
- Freight
- Load
- Pack
- Weight
- Parcel
2. responsibility
- Affliction
- Albatross
- Anxiety
- Care
- Charge
- Cross to bear
- Difficulty
- Duty
- Encumbrance
- Liability
- Millstone
- Misfortune
- Obligation
- Onus
- Problem
- Responsibility
- Strain
- Stress
- Trial
- Tribulation
- Trouble
- Worry
- Cumber
3. gist
- Drift
- Essence
- Gist
- Implication
- Import
- Intention
- Meaning
- Message
- Purport
- Sense
- Significance
- Signification
- Substance
- Tenor
- Thesis
- Thrust
- Spirit
4. overload
- Charge
- Encumber
- Hamper
- Load
- Overburden
- Overload
- Weigh down
- Weight
- Trammel
5. oppress
- Afflict
- Beset
- Bother
- Cause suffering to
- Cause trouble to
- Depress
- Distress
- Disturb
- Get someone down
- Grieve
- Harass
- Harrow
- Haunt
- Nag
- Oppress
- Overwhelm
- Perturb
- Plague
- Strain
- Stress
- Tax
- Torment
- Trouble
- Upset
- Worry
- Bedevil
Burden Sentences
She felt the burden of responsibility.
He carried a heavy burden home.
Don’t burden yourself with worries.
Their demands became a burden.