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belastet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • encumbered adj Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
  • fraught adj Filled with something unpleasant, especially tension, danger, or difficulty.
  • laden adj Weighed down or heavily loaded with something.
  • loaded adj Carrying or filled with a heavy load.

Senses

belastet is used for these senses in English:

  • encumbered Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
  • fraught (nautical) Of a boat, ship, or other vessel: laden with cargo.
  • fraught (specifically) Carrying or loaded with anxiety, fear, or stress, for example, due to complexity or difficulty; distressed; also, causing distress; distressing.
  • fraught Followed by with: carrying, or charged or loaded up with (usually something negative); accompanied by; entailing.
  • laden Weighed down with a load, burdened.
  • loaded (of a word or phrase) Having strong connotations that colour the literal meaning and are likely to provoke an emotional response. Sometimes used loosely to describe a word that simply has many different meanings.

fraught — full definition

  1. adj Filled with something unpleasant, especially tension, danger, or difficulty.
  2. adj Stressed, anxious, or emotionally strained.

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