loaded
adjective
1. filled with a great quantity
- a tray loaded with dishes
Similar word(s): full, laden, ladened
2. (of weapons) charged with ammunition
- a loaded gun
Similar word(s): live, undischarged, unexploded
3. (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence
- a loaded question
Similar word(s): discriminatory, prejudiced
4. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
- not merely rich but loaded
Similar word(s): rich, affluent, flush, moneyed, substantial, wealthy
5. very drunk
Similar word(s): drunk, gone, inebriated, intoxicated, ripped, besotted, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet
Sentences with loaded as an adjective:
- Let's leave the TV; the car is loaded already.
- No funny business; this heater's loaded!
- He sold his business a couple of years ago and is just loaded.
- By the end of the evening, the guests in the club were really loaded.
- It's bottom of the ninth, the bases are loaded and there are two outs.
- He was playing with loaded dice and won a fortune.
- That interviewer is tricky; he asks loaded questions.
- "Ignorant" is a loaded word, often implying lack of intelligence rather than just lack of knowledge.
- She went all out; her new car is loaded.
verb
1. simple past tense and past participle of load