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Fraught

/fɹɔːt/

The hire of a ship or boat to transport cargo.

📖 Definitions of "Fraught"

noun

1
The hire of a ship or boat to transport cargo.
2
Money paid to hire a ship or boat to transport cargo; freight
"fraught money."
3
The transportation of goods, especially in a ship or boat.
4
A ship's cargo, lading or freight.

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
troubled	Anxious, worried, careworn.
pregnantnoun	(chiefly not comparable) Carrying developing offspring within the body.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
fullnoun	Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.
troubled	Anxious, worried, careworn.
pregnantnoun	(chiefly not comparable) Carrying developing offspring within the body.
load-bearingnoun	(chiefly construction and civil engineering) Able to support a load.
heavy-duty	Designed to withstand hard usage without breaking; hard-wearing.
marked	Having a visible or identifying mark.
tagged	Having a tag; labeled.
preynoun	A living thing, usually an animal, that is eaten by another living thing.
manynoun	Existing in large number; numerous.
sownnoun	(especially historiography) Cultivated land inhabited by sedentary agriculturalists, in contrast to the nomad pastoralists of the steppe or desert.
loaded	(colloquial) Possessing great wealth.
completed	Finished.
tautverb	(also figuratively) Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.
strained	Under tension; tense.
onerous	Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort; burdensome.
tightverb	Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
heavynoun	(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
weighty	Having a lot of weight; heavy.
burdensome	Characteristic of a burden; arduous or demanding
numerous	Indefinitely large numerically; many.