Synonyms for burthen

Most common

weight · weight down · burden

All synonyms

Verb

Forms

Past participle

burthened
e.g. burthened → burdened, weighted…

Example sentences

• weight These beams will not carry the weight of the roof.
• burden The boy was fed up with being treated as a burden.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

weight¹, burden²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (burden² = 2 syllables).