- nounburden (noun) · burdens (plural noun) · the burden (noun)
- a load, typically a heavy one.
- a duty or misfortune that causes hardship, anxiety, or grief; a nuisance:"the burden of long-term illness"
- the main responsibility for achieving a specified aim or task:"the burden of establishing that the cost was unreasonable"
- a ship's carrying capacity; tonnage:"the schooner Wyoming, of about 6,000 tons burden"
- (the burden)the main theme or gist of a speech, book, or argument:"the burden of his views"
- archaicthe refrain or chorus of a song.
verbburden (verb) · burdens (third person present) · burdened (past tense) · burdened (past participle) · burdening (present participle)- load heavily:"she walked forward burdened with a wooden box"
- cause (someone) hardship or distress:"they were not yet burdened with adult responsibility"
OriginOld English byrthen, of West Germanic origin; related to bear.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a load, typically a heavy one.
- a duty or misfortune that causes hardship, anxiety, or grief; a nuisance:
- the main responsibility for achieving a specified aim or task:
- the main theme or gist of a speech, book, or argument:
- the refrain or chorus of a song.
verb- load heavily:
- cause (someone) hardship or distress:
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