Burdened (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities; "she always felt burdened by the load of paper work".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The single mother felt burdened by the responsibility of raising three young children on her own.
- The company's CEO was burdened by the weight of making difficult decisions that affected the livelihoods of thousands of employees.
- After her husband's passing, she was burdened by the task of managing the family business alone.
- The students were burdened by the heavy coursework and long hours of studying required to pass the exam.
- The nurse felt burdened by the emotional toll of caring for patients with terminal illnesses on a daily basis.
Antonyms
Meaning 2
Bearing a physically heavy weight or load; "tree limbs burdened with ice"; "a heavy-laden cart"; "loaded down with packages".
Classification
All adjective clusters.