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burdened

adjective

Bearing a physically heavy weight or load

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Bearing a physically heavy weight or load

    “Tree limbs burdened with ice”

adjective

  1. Bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities

    “She always felt burdened by the load of paper work”

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Example Sentences

Tree limbs burdened with ice
A heavy-laden cart
Loaded down with packages
She always felt burdened by the load of paper work

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