Definition Synonyms
Definition of laden - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
burdenedweighed down with something
- She looked laden with groceries as she entered the house..
2.
fullfilled with a large quantity
- The table was laden with food.
3.
mental burdenRare burdened mentally or emotionallyRare
- She felt laden with guilt.
Expressions with laden
💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.
carrying as much weight or items as possible
The truck was fully laden as it left the warehouse.
heavily loaded or weighed down
The truck was laden with heavy boxes.
burdened with worries or responsibilities
She had a care-laden expression on her face.
heavily burdened with debt
The debt-laden company struggled to stay afloat.
filled with a sense of impending disaster
The sky was dark and doom-laden before the storm.
influenced by specific theoretical principles
The scientist's observations were theory-laden, shaped by her hypotheses.
carrying a substantial weight or load
The truck was heavy-laden with goods.
Origin of laden
Old English, hladan (to load)
Terms with laden included in their meaning
💡 A powerful way to uncover related words, idioms, and expressions linked by the same idea — and explore meaning beyond exact word matches.
Examples of laden in a sentence
His voice was laden with emotion. The shelves were laden with books. His arms were laden with heavy bags. He was laden with worries about the future. The team felt laden with the pressure to succeed.
View all translations of laden
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:chargé, plein, ...
- German:beladen, vollgepackt, ...
- Italian:gravata, carico, ...
- Spanish:cargada, cargado, ...
- Portuguese:sobrecarregada, carregado, ...
- Chinese:满载的, 装满的, ...
- Japanese:重荷を背負った, いっぱいの, ...
- Arabic:مُثْقَل, مُتْخَم, ...
- Hebrew:עָמוּס, מְעֻמָּס, ...
- Russian:обремененный, заполненный, ...
- Ukrainian:обтяжений, переповнений, ...
- Hindi:लदा हुआ, भरा हुआ, ...
Definition of lade - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
transportationDated UK load or cargoDated UK
- The ship's lade was primarily spices and textiles..
2.
mill raceDated UK channel for water in a millDated UK
- The old mill was powered by a lade.
Verb
1.
burdenDated weigh down or burden someone or somethingDated
- The heavy responsibilities lade him.
2.
load cargoDated put cargo onto a ship or vehicleDated
- They lade the ship with goods for the journey..
3.
liquid removalDated remove liquid using a ladle or dipperDated
- She lade the soup into bowls.
4.
glassmakingDated transfer molten glass to a forming tableDated
- Workers lade the molten glass carefully.
Images of lade

channel for water in a mill
Origin of lade
Old English, hladan (to load)
Examples of lade in a sentence
Inspectors checked the lade for any contraband. The lade diverted water to the grinding stones. Farmers relied on the lade for irrigation. The storm will lade the ship with water. Financial worries lade her mind. The workers lade the truck with fresh produce.
They lade the cargo plane with medical supplies. He lade the water from the pot. They lade the broth into the cups. They need to lade the glass quickly before it cools. Experts lade the glass with precision.
View all translations of lade
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:cargaison, accabler, ...
- German:Ladung, belasten, ...
- Italian:carico, gravare, ...
- Spanish:carga, cargar, ...
- Portuguese:carregamento, sobrecarregar, ...
- Chinese:货物, 压在, ...
- Japanese:貨物, 苦しめる, ...
- Arabic:حَمُولَة, أَثْقَلَ, ...
- Hebrew:מַשָּׂא, לְהַכְבִּיד, ...
- Russian:груз, нагружать, ...
- Ukrainian:вантаж, обтяжувати, ...
- Hindi:माल, बोझिल करना, ...
icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.
icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.
icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the