Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A heavy load or responsibility that is difficult to carry or manage.
Burden
/ˈbɜːdn/Synonyms:
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Examples:
His overvalued expectation burdened the boy.
But on the way fell with my second burden.
He stooped like a man carrying a heavy burden.
Etymology:
Originating from Middle English burden, from Old English byrthen, and related to the German Bürde.
Usage Statistics:
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