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 Synonyms for encumbrance  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'encumbrance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus
an onerous or difficult concern
Synonyms: preventive, lading, incumbrance, preventative, interference, payload, core, consignment, freight, lode, hitch, onus, gist, effect, burden, loading, hinderance, cargo, essence, encumbrance, load, shipment, hindrance, warhead

2. (noun) encumbrance, incumbrance
a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
Synonyms: interference, hitch, encumbrance, onus, hinderance, burden, incumbrance, hindrance, preventive, preventative, load

3. (noun) hindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Synonyms: hitch, birth control device, enlistment, stoppage, hindrance, prophylactic device, halt, interference, handicap, arrest, impediment, duty tour, disturbance, load, rub, tour of duty, baulk, term of enlistment, hobble, tour, hinderance, intervention, stop, prophylactic, onus, limp, stay, hang-up, deterrent, encumbrance, contraceptive device, balk, contraceptive, preventive, incumbrance, noise, preventative, snag, burden, check


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'encumbrance' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. encumbrance
Difficulty makes an undertaking otherwise than easy. That which rests upon one as a burden is an encumbrance. An impediment is primarily something that checks the foot or in any way makes advan
Synonyms: impediment, bar, clog, encumbrance, obstacle, barrier, difficulty, hindrance, obstruction
Antonyms: advantage, aid, assistance, benefit, help, relief, succor


'encumbrance' - Nearby Entries  

enculturation  encumbered  encumber  encumbrance  encyclia citrina  encyclia  encyclia tampensis  



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