Burden synonyms

Bother, bundle, affliction, drift, charge, afflict, and beset are all synonyms for burden. Relief and benefit are antonyms of burden. And here are 84 another word for burden.

Another word for burden

1. load

Bundle, cargo, charge, freight, load, pack, weight, and parcel are all synonyms for burden.

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, and cumber are all another word for burden.

3. gist

Drift, essence, gist, implication, import, intention, meaning, message, purport, sense, significance, signification, substance, tenor, thesis, thrust, and spirit are all synonyms for burden.

4. overload

Charge, encumber, hamper, load, overburden, overload, weigh down, weight, and trammel are all another word for burden.

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, and bedevil are all synonyms for burden.

Burden synonym statistics

Burden synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 3 letters and 7 synonyms with 4, and 9 letters. 10 synonyms with 5 letters and 19 synonyms with 6 letters.

15 synonyms with 7 letters and 3 synonyms with 8, and 14 letters. 5 synonyms with 10 letters and 4 synonyms with 11 letters. 1 synonym with 12, 13, and 16 letters. For a total of 78 another word for burden.

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.

Related Words for burden

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    • Synonyms: mishap, misfortune
    • Opposites: intentionally, plan
    • Part of speech: noun
  2. Undeniable
    • Synonyms: indisputable, indubitable
    • Opposites: debatable, questionable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Sturdy
    • Synonyms: strapping, well built
    • Opposites: puny, frail
    • Part of speech: adjective
  4. Student
    • Synonyms: undergraduate, postgraduate
    • Opposites: teacher, instructor
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Prudent
    • Synonyms: wise, well judged
    • Opposites: unwise, imprudent, incautious, extravagant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Incident
    • Synonyms: event, occurrence
    • Opposites: normalcy, non-occurrence
    • Part of speech: noun
  7. Dependent
    • Synonyms: conditional on, contingent on
    • Opposites: independent, self-sufficient
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Tendency
    • Synonyms: propensity, proclivity
    • Opposites: aversion, disinclination
    • Part of speech: noun
  9. Identify
    • Synonyms: recognize, single out
    • Opposites: ignore, overlook
    • Part of speech: verb
  10. Identified
    • Synonyms: Recognized, determined
    • Opposites: unidentified, misidentified
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. In order to
    • Synonyms: To, so as to
    • Opposites: in spite of, without
    • Part of speech: conjunction
  12. Absurd
    • Synonyms: preposterous, ridiculous
    • Opposites: reasonable, sensible
    • Part of speech: adjective
  13. Identity
    • Synonyms: name, specification
    • Opposites: anonymity, disguise
    • Part of speech: noun
  14. Hidden
    • Synonyms: concealed, secret
    • Opposites: visible, exposed
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Unprecedented
    • Synonyms: unparalleled, unequalled
    • Opposites: normal, common
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Order
    • Synonyms: sequence, arrangement
    • Opposites: chaos, disorder
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Independent
    • Synonyms: freethinking, individualistic
    • Opposites: constrained, orthodox
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. Suddenly
    • Synonyms: immediately, instantaneously
    • Opposites: gradually, slowly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  19. Evident
    • Synonyms: obvious, apparent
    • Opposites: unclear, hidden
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Evidence
    • Synonyms: proof, confirmation
    • Opposites: support ,and disprove
    • Part of speech: noun
  21. Confident
    • Synonyms: self-assured, assured
    • Opposites: insecure, uncertain
    • Part of speech: adjective