Antonyms for excess baggage


Grammar : Adj, noun


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
Example sentences :
  • 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

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