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overburdened

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Definitions of overburdened word

  • noun overburdened Excessively burdened. 1
  • adjective overburdened If a system or organization is overburdened, it has too many people or things to deal with and so does not function properly. 0
  • adjective overburdened If you are overburdened with something such as work or problems, you have more of it than you can cope with. 0
  • adjective overburdened loaded with excessive weight, work, etc 0
  • verb overburdened simple past tense and past participle of overburden. 0

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Parts of speech for Overburdened

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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overburdened popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

overburdened usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for overburdened

adjective overburdened

  • put-upon — imposed upon; ill-used.
  • exploited — Make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).
  • used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
  • overworked — to cause to work too hard, too much, or too long; weary or exhaust with work (often used reflexively): Don't overwork yourself on that new job.
  • abused — Simple past tense and past participle of abuse.

Antonyms for overburdened

verb overburdened

  • aided — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
  • helped — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.

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