Laden Definition

lādn
adjective
Loaded.
Webster's New World
Weighed down with a load; heavy.
American Heritage
Burdened; afflicted.
Laden with sorrow.
Webster's New World
The definition of laden is something that is weighed down, physically or emotionally.
An example of something laden is a pack mule.
An example of something laden is a sad person who is overwhelmed with emotion.
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(chemistry): In the form of an adsorbate or adduct.

Once laden it is easy to regenerate the adsorbent and retrieve the adsorbed species as a gas.
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verb
To load or burden.
Ladened with gifts.
Webster's New World

Past participle of lade.

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affix
Filled, covered, permeated, or burdened with.
Flower-laden, metaphor-laden, doom-laden.
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Origin of Laden

  • See lade.

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Laden Sentence Examples

  • The tables were to be laden with all kinds of food.

  • The emperor returned to the capital in 106, laden with captured treasure.

  • In 804 he was visited by Pope Leo, who returned to Rome laden with gifts.

  • The night air was crisp and cool and laden by the scents of the ocean.

  • She emerged from the kitchen with a tray laden with coffee and its accoutrements, a slice of pie and water.

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Words Starting With

LLALAD

Words Ending With

NENDEN

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Words Starting With L and Ending With N

Starts With L & Ends With NStarts With LA & Ends With NStarts With L & Ends With EN

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