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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
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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
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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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