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Synonyms

loads

British  
/ ləʊdz /

plural noun

  1. (often foll by of) a lot

    loads to eat
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adverb

  1. (intensifier)

    loads better

    thanks loads
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Example Sentences

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These grandmothers have loads of experience, and some wisdom to go with it, but they do not lurk in the background waiting for their cue to dispense it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

"There would have been loads of nesting birds in there and lots of nest building, it's devastating."

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Built in the 1930s, the home has loads of vintage charm.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

That means she needs loads of “moth pucks.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Leafie patiently fed small loads into the thresher.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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