Meaning of the word burdened in English

What does burdened mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

burdened

US /ˈbɜːrdənd/
UK /ˈbɜːdənd/

Adjective

carrying a heavy load or responsibility

Example:
She felt burdened by the weight of her family's expectations.
The old man was burdened with many bags as he walked home.