OVERBURDENED Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word overburdened. (close relations)
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 |