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Antonyms for excess baggage
Grammar : Adj, noun |
- acceptable
- advance
- advantage
- agreeable
- aid
- allowance
- assistance
- benefit
- blessing
- calmness
- contentment
- delightful
- desirable
- disregard
- ease
- encouragement
- enlargement
- essential
- exculpation
- exoneration
- expansion
- expedition
- freedom
- good
- happiness
- help
- important
- irresponsibility
- liberation
- major
- necessary
- needed
- nice
- opening
- peace
- permission
- pleasant
- pleasing
- pleasure
- praise
- promotion
- push
- release
- relief
- solution
- tranquility
- triviality
- unimportance
- wanted
- welcome
Definition of excess baggage
- As in nonessential : adj not needed or important
- As in unwelcome : adj not wanted, desired
- As in undesired : adj unwelcome
- As in unwished-for : adj unwelcome
- As in load : noun burden, pressure
- As in restriction : noun limit
- As in weight : noun burden
- As in burden : noun mental weight; stress
- As in inhospitableness : noun unwelcome
- As in inhospitality : noun unwelcome
- As in ungraciousness : noun unwelcome
- As in unreceptiveness : noun unwelcome
- As in unwelcomeness : noun unwelcome
- As in hindrance : noun obstruction, difficulty
- He says we don't want an ounce of excess baggage, or we'll never get anywhere.
- Extract from : « The Pony Rider Boys in New England » by Frank Gee Patchin
- I am a mere piece of excess baggage which you are too kind-hearted to eliminate.
- Extract from : « Claire » by Leslie Burton Blades
- But a Cargo-master was excess baggage when there was no reason for trade.
- Extract from : « Plague Ship » by Andre Norton
- A carrier is permitted to charge for excess baggage, and becomes liable as an insurer of such baggage.
- Extract from : « Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 3 » by Various
- Like the Ford engine, it will stand for a good many pounds of excess baggage and still do good work.
- Extract from : « How to Analyze People on Sight » by Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict
- What weaknesses we possess are excess baggage to be thrown away and that is our reason for taking stock so early.
- Extract from : « Laugh and Live » by Douglas Fairbanks
- Maybe part of it was because he was free of the ship and at last not just excess baggage but a man with a definite job before him.
- Extract from : « Star Born » by Andre Norton
- Neither lad was burdened with excess baggage, so they were not as crowded as they might otherwise have been.
- Extract from : « First at the North Pole » by Edward Stratemeyer
Synonyms for excess baggage
- accountability
- affliction
- albatross
- anxiety
- baggage
- ball and chain
- bar
- barrier
- blackballed
- blame
- bounds
- brake
- care
- catch
- Catch-22
- charge
- check
- circumscription
- clog
- concern
- condition
- confinement
- constraint
- containment
- contraction
- control
- cramp
- crimp
- cumber
- cumbrance
- curb
- custody
- deadweight
- deadwood
- demarcation
- deterrent
- difficulty
- disagreeable
- dispensable
- displeasing
- distasteful
- drag
- drain
- drawback
- duty
- encumbrance
- exceptionable
- excess baggage
- excessive
- excluded
- expendable
- extraneous
- fine print
- foot dragging
- glitch
- grain of salt
- gridlock
- grievance
- handicap
- hang-up
- hardship
- Herculean task
- hindrance
- hitch
- ill-favored
- impedance
- impediment
- inadmissible
- incubus
- inessential
- inhibition
- inhospitableness
- inhospitality
- insignificant
- interference
- interruption
- intervention
- jam-up
- joker
- left out in cold
- liability
- limitation
- limits
- load
- lock
- lousy
- millstone
- misfortune
- mishap
- monkey wrench
- no-no
- not in the picture
- objectionable
- obligation
- obnoxious
- obstacle
- obstruction
- onus
- oppression
- peripheral
- petty
- pressure
- punishment
- qualification
- regulation
- rejected
- repellent
- reservation
- responsibility
- restraint
- restriction
- rule
- shut out
- small difficulty
- snag
- sorrow
- stint
- stipulation
- stoppage
- strain
- stricture
- string
- stumbling block
- superfluous
- task
- tax
- thankless
- thorn in one's side
- trammel
- trial
- trivial
- trouble
- trust
- unacceptable
- unasked
- undesirable
- undesired
- ungraciousness
- unimportant
- uninvited
- unnecessary
- unpleasant
- unpopular
- unreceptiveness
- unsought
- unwanted
- unwelcomeness
- unwished-for
- weary load
- weight
- work
- worry
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