Cumbered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cumbered is an adjective meaning simple past and past participle of cumber.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of cumber.
More Meanings
- (archaic) Encumbered; hampered.
Example Sentences
Townsend was five hundred miles from his base, outnumbered, cumbered with sick and wounded. He faced disaster.
Vanessa Pennington had a husband who was poor, with few extenuating circumstances, and an admirer who, though comfortably rich, was cumbered with a sense of honour.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include encumber, restrain, constrain, lumbered, hampered, crampt.
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