burden
nounHow many syllables in burden?
There are 2 syllables in the word burden.How to pronounce burden:
Definition of burden:
- burden (noun):
- something that is carried load
- an onerous or difficult concern.
- something that is difficult to bear
Synonyms for burden:
affliction
albatross
anxiety
care
concern
core
dead weight
effect
encumbrance
essence
fardel
gist
grievance
headache
imposition
incumbrance
load
loading
millstone
onus
pill
responsibility
sorrow
strain
stress
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Antonyms for burden:
abatement
alleviation
assuagement
diminution
ease
easement
easing
lessening
lightening
mitigation
moderation
palliation
quelling
quenching
relief
remedy
salving
slackening
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