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Meaning of LADEN

Pronunciation:  'leydn

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  burdened psychologically or mentally; "laden with grief"; "oppressed by a sense of failure"
  2. [adj]  filled with a great quantity; "a tray loaded with dishes"; "table laden with food"; "`ladened' is not current usage"
  3. [v]  fill or load; "load a car"
  4. [v]  remove with or as if with a ladle; of liquids
 
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 Synonyms: burdened, full, lade, ladened, ladle, load, load up, loaded, oppressed
 
 See Also: fill, fill up, make full, reload, remove, slop, stack, take, take away, withdraw

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lad"en\, p. & a.
Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden
heart.
      Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity. --Is.
                                               i. 4.
      A ship laden with gold.                  --Shak.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: burdened, charged, cumbered, encumbered, fraught, freighted, full-charged, full-fraught, hampered, heavy-laden, loaded, oppressed, overburdened, overcharged, overfraught, overfreighted, overladen, overloaded, overtaxed, overweighted, saddled, supercharged, taxed, weighted, weighted down
 

 

 

 

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