Burden Synonyms and Examples of Burden in a Sentence

This page will teach you synonyms of the English word burden and show you how to use burden in a sentence.

Synonyms for burden

The top synonym for burden is cargo.

Some other good synonyms for burden are:

  • load
  • weight
  • affliction
  • drain
  • duty
  • inconvenience
  • liability
  • obligation
  • problem
  • responsibility
  • tax
  • worry
  • lumber
  • saddle
  • trouble
  • yoke
  • brunt
  • charge
  • curse
  • fault
  • hindrance
  • imposition
  • oppress
  • overload
  • payload
  • pressure
  • sorrow
  • strain
  • trial

Examples of burden in a sentence

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