essence vs burden

burden vs essence

essence and burden both are nouns.

essence is not a verb while burden is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
essence	Yes	No	No	No
burden	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, essence and burden are synonyms defined as:

essence and burden: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

Other synonyms of essence include core, effect, gist.

essence (noun)	burden (noun)
a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor	weight to be borne or conveyed
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience	the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work	an onerous or difficult concern
any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted	the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

essence (verb)	burden (verb)
	impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
	weight down with a load

Difference between essence and burden

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