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Load

🔄 Synonyms of "Load"

18 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
chargenoun	The amount of money levied for a service.
onusnoun	Responsibility; burden.
encumbrancenoun	Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
ladenverb	Weighed down with a load, burdened.
incumbrancenoun	(property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
freightnoun	(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
consignmentnoun	The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
stownoun	To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place.
lodenoun	(mining) A vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries, or within a fissure.
payloadnoun	The total weight of passengers, crew, equipment, and cargo carried by an aircraft or spacecraft.
ladingnoun	(uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
shipmentnoun	A load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).
warheadnoun	The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage.
load upverb	(transitive) To fill (a vehicle, vessel, room, etc.) with a load of cargo or similar.
loadingnoun	(countable, uncountable) The process by which something is loaded.
burdennoun	A heavy load.
cargonoun	Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
ladenoun	To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).

↔️ Antonyms of "Load"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
unloadverb	(transitive) To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Load"

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

Word	Definition
burdennoun	A heavy load.
ladenverb	Weighed down with a load, burdened.
incumbrancenoun	(property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
encumbrancenoun	Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
ladenoun	(Scotland) A load.
load upverb	(transitive) To fill (a vehicle, vessel, room, etc.) with a load of cargo or similar.
onusnoun	Responsibility; burden.
lodenoun	(mining) A vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries, or within a fissure.
stownoun	(rare) A place, stead.
ladingnoun	(uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
consignmentnoun	The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
chargenoun	The amount of money levied for a service.
shipmentnoun	A load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).
payloadnoun	The total weight of passengers, crew, equipment, and cargo carried by an aircraft or spacecraft.
freightnoun	(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
cargonoun	Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
warheadnoun	The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage.
burdensome	Characteristic of a burden; arduous or demanding
heapnoun	A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.
overloadnoun	An excessive load.