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baggage Synonyms

Another word for baggage

Choosing another word for baggage depends on context, so the 21 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Suitcases, trunks, and bags containing personal belongings packed for traveling.

Usage Example

"Passengers were reminded not to leave their luggage unattended in the airport terminal."

Strongest
luggage
bags
Strong
suitcases
belongings
gear
things
Weak
effects
impedimenta

• noun (Context 2)

Past experiences or long-held ideas that create an emotional or psychological burden.

Usage Example

"Entering a new relationship can be difficult when both people are carrying a lot of emotional burden."

Strong
burden
hang-ups
issues
insecurity
Weak
complexes
trauma
weight

• noun (Context 3)

The portable equipment, supplies, and tents of an army.

Usage Example

"The general ordered the troops to abandon their heavy impedimenta to speed up the tactical retreat."

Strongest
impedimenta
Strong
materiel
equipage
stores
supplies
equipment
gear
kit

• Nearby Words

bag
bagel
bagful
baggage
bagger
baggie
baggies

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Baggage. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/baggage
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