loaded
[ loh-did ]
/ ˈloʊ dɪd /
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adjective
bearing or having a load; full: a loaded bus.
containing ammunition or an explosive charge: a loaded rifle.
(of a word, statement, or argument) charged with emotional or associative significance that hinders rational or unprejudiced consideration of the terms involved in a discourse.
Slang.
- having a great deal of money; rich.
- under the influence of alcohol; drunk; intoxicated.
- under the influence of drugs.
(of dice) fraudulently weighted so as to increase the chances of certain combinations to appear face up when the dice are thrown.
(of a product, building, etc.) including many extra features, accessories, luxuries, or the like: The new model sports car is loaded—air conditioning, a tape deck, real leather seats are all included.
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Idioms for loaded
loaded for bear, Informal. bear2 (def. 11).
OTHER WORDS FROM loaded
well-loaded, adjectiveWords nearby loaded
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loaded
/ (ˈləʊdɪd) /
adjective
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