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WEIGHED DOWN Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase weighed down. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase weighed down. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for WEIGHED DOWN

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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

laden
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• filled with a great quantity

• burdened psychologically or mentally

verb

• remove with or as if with a ladle

• fill or place a load on

oppressed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• burdened psychologically or mentally

overloaded
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• loaded past capacity

heavy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of comparatively great physical weight or density

• unusually great in degree or quantity or number

• of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment

• marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness

• of great intensity or power or force

• (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight

noun

• an actor who plays villainous roles

• a serious (or tragic) role in a play

adverb

• slowly as if burdened by much weight

adjective satellite

• usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

• (used of soil) compact and fine-grained

• darkened by clouds

• (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain

• permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

• of relatively large extent and density

• made of fabric having considerable thickness

• prodigious

• full and loud and deep

• given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors

• of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

• slow and laborious because of weight

• large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work

• dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal

• sharply inclined

• full of; bearing great weight

• requiring or showing effort

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

• lacking lightness or liveliness

• (of sleep) deep and complete

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

overburdened
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• heavily burdened with work or cares

bowed down
verbv
adjective satellite

• heavily burdened with work or cares

loaded down
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• heavily burdened with work or cares

• bearing a physically heavy weight or load

Best Hypernyms For WEIGHED DOWN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for weighed down, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
burdened encumbered oppressed overloaded saddled overwhelmed

Alternatives for BURDENED

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