Defenition of the word encumbrance

• Defenition of the word encumbrance

  • an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"
  • a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
  • something that impedes or is burdensome
  • any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
  • an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that''s a load off my mind"
  • an onerous or difficult concern

Synonyms for the word encumbrance

• • burden
  • hindrance
  • hitch
  • impediment
  • incumbrance
  • interference
  • load
  • nuisance
  • onus
  • preventative
  • preventive

Similar words in the encumbrance

• • encumbrance
  • encumbrance's
  • encumbrances

Hyponyms for the word encumbrance

• • clog
  • dead weight
  • fardel
  • imposition
  • pill
  • speed bump

Hypernyms for the word encumbrance

• • charge
  • concern
  • headache
  • impediment
  • impedimenta
  • limitation
  • obstructer
  • obstruction
  • obstructor
  • restriction
  • vexation
  • worry

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