Superlative for carrying or bearing a load, especially a large one
“She took a loaded tray full of champagne glasses as she walked past, shattering them all over the floor and forcing the manager to come over and take note of what had happened.”
Superlative for ready to discharge
“The way to feel completely secure is to have a loaded firearm within very easy reach, no matter where one happens to be.”
Superlative for wealthy, or having a lot of money
“Even the beverages are really expensive. Unless you're a loaded millionaire with bad taste, do not come to this establishment!”
Superlative for being under the influence of alcohol
“It also has just enough alcohol in it to make it a fun drink, but not so much that your guests will get loaded after a few drinks.”
Superlative for being under the influence of drugs
“A New Jersey driver was found to be loaded on coke, fentanyl and Xanax when he fatally struck a pedestrian.”
Superlative for not easily approached, handled or answered, potentially having a deceitful quality
“If you ask a loaded question, you get the answer you want, but your deduction from it may be unsound.”
Superlative for charged with an underlying meaning or implication
“My wife asked me a loaded question the other day about whether it was time we seriously considered having kids.”
Superlative for weighted or biased towards a particular outcome
“This was a politically loaded decision.”
Superlative for well off, or not struggling financially
Superlative for full of meaning or significance
Superlative for dangerous or full of peril
Superlative for a large amount of items piled together, often collected, covered or gathered
Superlative for of, containing, or using undetonated explosive
Superlative for very fine in quality or luxurious
Superlative for burdened or overwhelmed, possessing a considerable amount, plentiful, or ample
Superlative for involving subjective evaluations, especially when implicit and unexamined
Superlative for in a corrupt or adulterated state
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