encumbered Sentence Examples

  1. The hiker's progress was encumbered by the heavy backpack he was carrying.
  2. The team's efforts were encumbered by a lack of resources and support.
  3. The company was encumbered by a large amount of debt.
  4. The athlete was encumbered by an injury that prevented him from performing at his best.
  5. The project was encumbered by delays and setbacks.
  6. The government was encumbered by regulations that made it difficult to operate efficiently.
  7. The individual was encumbered by a criminal record that made it difficult to find employment.
  8. The student was encumbered by a heavy course load that left him little time for extracurricular activities.
  9. The homeowner was encumbered by a mortgage that took up a large portion of his income.
  10. The organization was encumbered by a hierarchical structure that made it difficult to communicate and make decisions.

encumbered Meaning

Wordnet

encumbered (a)

loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load

Webster

encumbered (imp. & p. p.)

of Encumber

Synonyms & Antonyms of encumbered

FAQs About the word encumbered

loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy loadof Encumber

handicapped,hindered,hobbled,

unburdened, shut (of), disencumbered, freed, released,free, shut (of), free, freed, disencumbered

The hiker's progress was encumbered by the heavy backpack he was carrying.

The team's efforts were encumbered by a lack of resources and support.

The company was encumbered by a large amount of debt.

The athlete was encumbered by an injury that prevented him from performing at his best.