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OVERBURDENED Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word overburdened. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word overburdened. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for OVERBURDENED

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burdened
adjectiveadj
adjective

• bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities

adjective satellite

• bearing a physically heavy weight or load

encumbered
adjectiveadj
adjective

• loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load

loaded
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• (of weapons) charged with ammunition

adjective satellite

• filled with a great quantity

• (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence

• having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

• very drunk

oppressed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• burdened psychologically or mentally

overloaded
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• loaded past capacity

strained
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking natural ease

• showing signs of mental and emotional tension

• lacking spontaneity; not natural

• struggling for effect

troubled
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need

adjective satellite

• characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

overwhelmed
adjectiveadj
verb

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• charge someone with too many tasks

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• overcome by superior force

plagued
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

• any epidemic disease with a high death rate

• a swarm of insects that attack plants

• any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)

• an annoyance

verb

• cause to suffer a blight

• annoy continually or chronically

taxed
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

verb

• levy a tax on

• set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

• use to the limit

• make a charge against or accuse

weighed down
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• full of; bearing great weight

• heavily burdened with work or cares

overload
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power

• an excessive burden

verb

• become overloaded

• fill to excess so that function is impaired

• place too much a load on

Best Hypernyms For OVERBURDENED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for overburdened, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
burden burthen charge ground land load loading saddle soil weight
Phrases (1)
weight down

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