Meaning & use
Freighted
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Loaded with cargo for transport, or, figuratively, filled or burdened with something, such as meaning or emotion.
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The ship was freighted with grain bound for overseas markets.
Her simple apology was freighted with years of unspoken regret.
A note on using this word
The figurative use, as in 'freighted with meaning,' is especially common in literary and academic writing.
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