burden


burden - noun

  • an onerous or difficult concern
  • weight to be borne or conveyed
  • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
  • the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse

    • burden - verb

    • weight down with a load
    • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

    burden - thesaurus

    burthen   charge   core   effect   encumbrance   essence   gist   incumbrance   load   loading   onus   saddle   weight  


    View spelling list ur - longer words and learn about the word burden in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 11. Spelling choices for /er/ sound: er, ir, ur, ear + wor.

    Scrabble score for burden

    b is 3 u is 1 r is 1 d is 2 e is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 9

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