Burden : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'burden': discover synonyms for the word burden, such as load or incumbrance.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as burden. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": load and incumbrance.


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Synonyms for burden sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for burden Degree of synonymy of burden Frequency in the language
load
   40021 29.22  
incumbrance
   40020  
encumbrance
   40019 0.02  
onus
   39995 0.10  
loading
   39986 4.86  
effect
   39980 23.90  
essence
   39970 5.63  
gist
   39966 1.10  
charge
   39953 89.39  
saddle
   39909 7.82  
burthen
   39881 0.06  
weight
   39880 36.27  
core
   39760 9.82  
loaded
   30022 18.59  
laden
   30021 1.63  
overwhelm
   30021 0.69  
encumber
   30020  
onerous
   30020 0.04  
overburden
   30019 0.02  

Lexical field of "burden"

load
incumbrance
encumbrance
weight down
onus
loading
effect
essence
gist
charge
saddle
burthen
weight
core
loaded
laden
overwhelm
encumber
onerous
overburden
burdensome
overload
effort
gravity
heavy
overcharge
pressure
stress
obstacle
constraint
filler
difficulty
toll
problem
handicap
hardship
brunt
relief
loads
meet
extent
impact
over
severity
scourge
coercion
damage
pain
charged
overhead