Synonyms of overloaded

overloaded 1 of 2

adjective

as in overcrowded

Related Words

• overcrowded
• overfilled
• overstuffed
• overflowing
• overladen
• overfull
• crowded
• filled
• bursting
• crammed
• jammed
• packed
• loaded
• stuffed
• brimming
• chock-full
• brimful
• chockablock
• jam-packed
• fraught
• full
• teeming
• swarming
• fat
• rife
• replete
• abounding
• flush

Dissimilar Words

• empty
• inadequate
• devoid
• insufficient
• blank
• void
• vacant
• bare
• incomplete
• short
• deficient
• stark
• wanting
• depleted
• shy
• drained
• exhausted
• shortish

overloaded

2 of 2

verb

past tense of overload

as in overburdened

to fill or load to excess

try not to overload your backpack, or you could end up with back problems

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overburdened
• loaded
• stuffed
• overcharged
• overfilled
• burdened
• charged
• weighted
• saddled
• encumbered
• weighed down
• ladened
• lumbered
• laded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unloaded
• lightened
• unburdened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of overloaded

Adjective

But nurses and physicians rotate in and out of rooms, often too overloaded with administering medications, measuring vitals, charting notes, and performing procedures to properly engage with them. — Anna Tsioulias, STAT, 29 July 2026

The ballot was so overloaded with star power back then that in his first year, there were 14 other players who are now in the Hall, plus Bonds, Roger Clemens, Mark McGwire, Curt Schilling and Don Mattingly. — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 26 July 2026

The contraband included tons of what are called overloaded fireworks, along with highly flammable chemicals used to manufacture fireworks. — Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

The overloaded leaders are usually absorbing the broken design. — Daria Rudnik, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Swollen or tender nodes at the neck, armpits or groin signal an overloaded filter. — Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2026

Earlier this month, authorities in the Turks and Caicos Islands said their marine police intercepted an overloaded vessel carrying 135 Haitians, including four children. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026

Work demands, wellness routines or an overloaded to-do list could feel more emotionally tense than expected, especially if money matters are influencing every decision. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026

The same cities experience infrastructure that is simultaneously overloaded and underloaded depending on the day of the week. — Chase Garbarino, Fortune, 15 May 2026

Verb

The plane was also overloaded by about 1,000 pounds for flying into icing conditions, the NTSB found. — Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 30 July 2026

Another error is confusing dependability with unlimited availability, leading to burnout when reliable employees are constantly overloaded with last-minute or after-hours requests. — Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Saturn stations retrograde in your 12th House of Solitude, asking you to review rest, avoidance, private fears, and the habits that either restore you or keep you quietly overloaded. — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

Guglielmo thinks that either the original design assumptions were misunderstood, something went wrong during the design or construction process, or construction crews overloaded or weakened the structure. — ABC News, 10 July 2026

Swollen or tender nodes at the neck, armpits or groin signal that the body’s filtration sites are overloaded or actively fighting something, per Cleveland Clinic. — Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026

His knack of finding the ball in the right place at the right time in the opposition box has already yielded two goals, and Marcelo Bielsa’s team are not exactly overloaded with reliable goalscorers. — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 24 June 2026

Be Ruthless About Clutter No design trick can compete with a room that's overloaded with stuff, says Taylor. — Natasha Bazika, Martha Stewart, 19 June 2026

If the wash is too short, too cold, or overloaded, oils and odors remain in the fabric. — Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2026