Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Encumbered.
Encumbered - as an adjective
Loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
Example: "A summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unencumberedEncumbered - as a verb
To load down something with a burden
To restrict or block something with a hindrance or impediment
To burden with a legal claim or other obligation
Example Sentences
"She struggled to walk with her encumbered backpack."
"The encumbered ship was unable to navigate through the narrow canal."
"He felt encumbered by the weight of his responsibilities."
"The encumbered prisoner had trouble escaping from his cell."
"The encumbered car couldn't accelerate quickly enough."
Word Game Points
Is ENCUMBERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, encumbered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENCUMBERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is ENCUMBERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, encumbered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENCUMBERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is ENCUMBERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, encumbered is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENCUMBERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.