ladened

/ˈleɪdənd/

ADJECTIVE

1. Filled with a large quantity

Filled, covered, or supplied with a large amount of something; heavily loaded or weighed down.

1.1. Loaded with objects or cargo

Used to describe a person, vehicle, animal, or vessel carrying a substantial load of goods, equipment, or other objects.

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Examples

  • The truck was ladened with building materials.
  • The donkey walked slowly, ladened with heavy bags.
  • The ship was ladened with supplies for the long voyage.

Related Words

  • cargo
  • freight
  • load
  • burden
  • shipment

1.2. Filled or covered with something

Used to describe objects, surfaces, or places containing or covered with a plentiful amount of something.

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Examples

  • The shelves were ladened with books and old photographs.
  • The table was ladened with dishes for the celebration.
  • The branches were ladened with ripe fruit.

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