Synonyms of freighted

freighted

verb

past tense of freight

as in loaded

to place a weight or burden on

it took six hours to freight the cargo airplane

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loaded
• filled
• packed
• burdened
• saddled
• weighted
• encumbered
• ladened
• weighed
• laded
• lumbered
• stacked
• piled
• taxed
• cluttered
• clogged
• overloaded
• heaped
• hampered
• overburdened
• afflicted
• surcharged
• handicapped
• pressed
• mounded
• overtaxed
• strained
• oppressed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unloaded
• discharged
• unburdened
• disencumbered
• relieved
• lightened
• disburdened
• eased
• unladed
• alleviated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of freighted

Before then all goods had to be freighted into the city, typically by teams of mules, and in fact that was how Sears had made a small fortune. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026

Yes, the proceedings are freighted with world-historical gravity. — Vanity Fair, 28 Oct. 2026

The Middle Ages is a period freighted with the immense weight of outdated preconceptions. — James Folta, Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026

For them, the word feels like something from the past — dusty, subservient, restrictive, and freighted with baggage. — Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026

Mia Gonzales-Swinton stood on a Dover Air Force tarmac freighted with grief, keeping her 4-year-old daughter close in front of her. — Chris Kenning, USA Today, 26 July 2026

Russell said that his battery from his Canadian GP retirement is still being sea-freighted back to Mercedes’ F1 base in the United Kingdom. — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 27 June 2026

That night was freighted with meaning; a win could set the team up for potential advancement, while a loss could dim those hopes. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026

Take 25 Hours, in Long Island City, for example, which is freighted with a depressing ambience that is equal parts chemistry lab and subterranean grotto. — Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026