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1. burden
noun. ['ˈbɝːdən'] an onerous or difficult concern.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- byrþen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Burden
- chadderdon
- yerdon
- worden
- werden
- virden
- verdun
- verdon
- purdon
- murden
- jerden
- durden
- derden
- burdon
- birden
- berdan
How do you pronounce burden?
Pronounce burden as ˈbərdən.
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Sentences with burden
1. Noun, singular or mass
Summon a beast of burden if you need to bring more supplies with you to fight monsters.
Quotes about burden
1. Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.
- Samuel Smiles
2. I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
3. With success came an ever-growing burden of responsibility. I lived with a near-constant low-level anxiety that I would make a mistake that would not only threaten my career, but also my brothers' - not to mention the livelihoods of many people who work with us or for us.
- Donny Osmond
2. burden
noun. ['ˈbɝːdən'] weight to be borne or conveyed.
Antonyms
Etymology
- byrþen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. burden
noun. ['ˈbɝːdən'] the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work.
Etymology
- byrþen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. burden
noun. ['ˈbɝːdən'] the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse.
Synonyms
Etymology
- byrþen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))