baggage

The word “baggage” has 2 syllables: bag-gage

It's pronounced as /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/


What is synonym and antonym for baggage?

In the thesaurus, “baggage” has 46 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for baggage along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for baggage

Meanings of baggage

  • noun
    1. (usually uncountable) Luggage; traveling equipment.
    2. Factors, especially psychological ones, which interfere with a person's ability to function effectively.
    3. A woman.
    4. An army's portable equipment; its baggage train.

Example Sentences

  • She struggled to carry her heavy baggage up the stairs.
  • The airline lost my baggage during my last trip.
  • Emotional baggage from past relationships can affect your current one.
  • He realized that he needed to let go of his emotional baggage in order to move forward.
  • The soldier carried his baggage with him as he embarked on his deployment.

On this page you'll find 46 synonyms or another words to baggage, such as: accoutrements, backpack, bags, belongings, briefcase, carpetbag, carry-on.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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facilities

gadgets

  • accessaries
  • accessories
  • accompaniments
  • accouterments
  • adjuncts
  • apparatus
  • appliances
  • appurtenances
  • articles
  • attachments
  • baggage
  • belongings
  • contraptions
  • contrivances
  • devices
  • dinguses
  • doodads
  • doohickeys
  • doohickies
  • equipage
  • facilities
  • fittings
  • fixtures
  • furnishings
  • furniture
  • gimmicks
  • gismos
  • gizmos
  • habiliments
  • hickeys
  • hootenannies
  • impedimenta
  • implements
  • ingenuities
  • innovations
  • instruments
  • inventions
  • jiggers
  • kit and kaboodle
  • machinery
  • material
  • materiel
  • mechanisms
  • miscellaneous
  • outfit
  • paraphernalia
  • provisioning
  • provisions
  • rig
  • setup
  • shebang
  • stock
  • store
  • stuff
  • tackle
  • thingamabobs
  • thingamajigs
  • things
  • thingumajigs
  • thingummies
  • tools
  • trappings
  • traps
  • tricks
  • utensils
  • widgets

habiliments

jam-up

  • Catch-22
  • albatross
  • backup
  • baggage
  • ball and chain
  • ban
  • bar
  • barrier
  • black out
  • block
  • bottle
  • bottle up
  • bottleneck
  • box in
  • bring to screeching halt
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  • collect
  • compose
  • congestion
  • constrain
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  • cool
  • cork
  • crawl
  • crimp
  • crush
  • cumbrance
  • curb
  • debar
  • delay
  • deterrent
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  • drag
  • drawback
  • encumbrance
  • enjoin
  • excess baggage
  • foot dragging
  • forbid
  • forfend
  • freeze
  • glitch
  • gridlock
  • halt
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  • hang up
  • hang-up
  • hinder
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  • impedance
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  • joker
  • keep in
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  • kill
  • limitation
  • lock
  • lock up
  • logjam
  • master
  • millstone
  • monkey wrench
  • muffle
  • nix
  • obstacle
  • obstruct
  • outlaw
  • overcome
  • overpower
  • pass on
  • preclude
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  • put a lock on
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  • put chill on
  • put down
  • put half nelson on
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  • simmer down
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  • stifle
  • stoppage
  • stumbling block
  • stymie
  • subdue
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  • suppress
  • swallow
  • taboo
  • tailback
  • tangle
  • throw cold water on
  • tie up
  • tie-up
  • traffic
  • trammel
  • veto
  • zing

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