shouldered

[ˈʃəʊldəd]

shouldered Definition

  • 1having shoulders of a specified kind or size
  • 2having a burden or responsibility placed on oneself

Using shouldered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shouldered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was a broad-shouldered man.

  • Example

    She shouldered the responsibility of taking care of her siblings.

  • Example

    The company shouldered the cost of the project.

shouldered Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: shouldered in Brief

'Shouldered' [ˈʃəʊldəd] is an adjective that describes either the physical attributes of having a certain type or size of shoulders or the act of taking on a burden or responsibility. Examples include 'He was a broad-shouldered man' and 'She shouldered the responsibility of taking care of her siblings.'