Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cumbrance
noun
ˈkəm-brəns
Definition
A burden or hindrance that obstructs progress or efficiency.
Examples
- Having too many responsibilities can feel like a cumbrance in your daily life.
- The old equipment was more of a cumbrance than a help to the team.
Meaning
Cumbrance refers to something that causes difficulty or inconvenience, making a task or situation more challenging.
Synonyms
- burden
- hindrance
- impediment
- obstacle
- encumbrance
