Freighted

//ˈfɹeɪtɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of freight form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Loaded with cargo; charged. also, figuratively

    "The purple silk curtains excluded the night-dews, while they allowed the air to enter freighted with odours from the orange trees on the terrace below."

Synonyms

All synonyms
afreightburdenedchargedcumberedencumberedfraught

Example

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"They say that they had left their clothes and money on board; but who, in his senses, can believe that a boat freighted with so much wealth had but a withe of osiers as its cable?"

Etymology

From freight + -ed.

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