Antonyms for weighed downweighed down

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1. heavy, weighed downadjective

   full of; bearing great weight

   "trees heavy with fruit"; "vines weighed down with grapes"

   Antonyms:
   empty, unburdened

   Synonyms:
   laboured, sullen, overburdened, laborious, bowed down(p), overweight, toilsome, intemperate, with child(p), sound, wakeless, dense, grueling, heavy(p), threatening, grave, loaded down(p), cloggy, heavy(a), large(p), clayey, enceinte, grievous, fleshy, hard, weighty, impenetrable, gruelling, expectant, lumbering, ponderous, backbreaking, sonorous, great(p), profound, operose, weighed down(p), heavy, arduous, big(a), labored, punishing, gravid, big(p), lowering, leaden

2. bowed down(p), loaded down(p), overburdened, weighed down(p)adjective

   heavily burdened with work or cares

   "bowed down with troubles"; "found himself loaded down with responsibilities"; "overburdened social workers"; "weighed down with cares"

   Antonyms:
   empty, unburdened

How to use weighed down in a sentence?

1. Roy Hodgson:

   You can't wipe the slate clean. We'll live with the fact it's been 50 years since we won a tournament but all we can do is hope the players approach this one with a relaxed attitude, my fear as a coach would be that the players take anxiety on to the field, that they're weighed down when they go out and don't play as well as they like, imagining the headlines.

2. Andrew Mlambo:

   Zimbabwe is weighed down by over 70 percent joblessness. Students who obtain science and technical qualifications have better chances in a shrinking job market.

3. Charles Baudelaire:

   We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.

4. Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting:

   We must never allow the future to be weighed down by memory. For children have no past, and that is the whole secret of the magical innocence of their smiles.

5. Greg Daco:

   Restrictions and delays in visa and passport applications have weighed down on immigration, from an economic perspective immigration is a positive, so reducing immigration has weighed down on the economy.

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