May 8, 2011 · Laden, on the other hand, has synonyms like "burden", "encumber", and "weight. The connotation when you say "the tree was loaded with fruit" is positive: the tree is full of fruit, which …

Apr 14, 2016 · heavily laden: trees heavily laden with fruit A person can be described as "laden with grief", as HotLicks said in his comment. In summary, laden is a very old word that is used in the US …

Jan 8, 2021 · The usage does imply a burden of some sort, probably with a negative connotation in most cases: Laden: 1) If someone or something is laden with a lot of heavy things, they are holding or …

Oct 5, 2014 · Laden adj. having or carrying a large amount of something Loaded adj. filled with a great quantity Are fruit-trees laden or loaded with fruit?

May 1, 2012 · I found the phrase “ have the steel ” in the following sentence of Time magazine’s article (April 30) titled, “Why Obama Owns bin Laden.” “Judging from the Republican response, President …

Jun 14, 2019 · al-Qaida International terrorist organization headed by Osama bin Laden. The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage (1999) departs from AP style in yet another idiosyncratic way, as …

Aug 13, 2015 · @AlainPannetierΦ that's the word for the animals themselves that give birth by eggs (and viviparous describing animals with live births), not the state of the animal right before the proto …

Nov 17, 2017 · Why is expletive laden, or coarse language often referred to as being colourful/colorful? Oxford Dictionaries define it, colourful 2.2 (of language) vulgar or rude. ‘colorful words usually

Mar 16, 2017 · a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef, mutton, and ham It means something akin to this, if likely not quite so grand. a version is shown in this image which is a …

May 1, 2015 · Here we have a case of a very old word undergoing a rapid shift in contemporary usage. In Middle English, fraught (an etymological cousin of freight) was a verb meaning "to load (a ship)," …