laden

CEFRC1

/ˈleɪdən/

adjective · verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Carrying or heavily loaded with something.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Weighed down with a load, burdened.

Examples

  • Oh! That rambutan tree is laden with fruit.

  • The bedroom was laden with beautiful ornaments.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
4

Also pronounced

  • /ˈleɪdn̩/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. In the form of an adsorbate or adduct.

verb

Extra meanings

  1. past participle of lade

  2. To load or charge.

More examples

In context

  • The branches were laden with oranges.

  • His comments were laden with deeper meaning.

  • Once laden it is easy to regenerate the adsorbent and retrieve the adsorbed species as a gas.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The truck was blank with heavy boxes, making it difficult to drive uphill.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

See lade.