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overladen [ō΄vər lād′'n]adj.having too heavy a load
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o·ver·lad·en (ō'vər-lādʹn) adj.Loaded or burdened too heavily.* * *
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overladen — [ō΄vər lād′ n] adj. having too heavy a load … English World dictionary
overladen — adjective a) packed heavily, especially beyond normal capacity; overloaded: a tray overladen with food, a trunk overladen with clothes b) burdened excessively: a student overladen with homework, first time parents overladen with new… … Wiktionary
Overladen — Overlade O ver*lade , v. t. [imp. {Overladed}; p. p. {Overladen}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlading}.] [Cf. {Overload}.] To load with too great a cargo; to overburden; to overload. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overladen — o|ver|la|den [ˌəuvəˈleıdn US ˌouvər ] adj filled with too many people or things ▪ overladen buses … Dictionary of contemporary English
overladen overloaded — filled filled adj. 1. containing as much or as many as is possible or normal; as, filled to overflowing. Opposite of {empty}. [Narrower terms: {abounding in(predicate), abounding with(predicate), bristling with(predicate), full of(predicate),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overladen — o|ver|lad|en [ ,ouvər leıdn ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY carrying too heavy a load … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
overladen — adj. overburdened; overloadedv. overload, overburden … English contemporary dictionary
overladen — adjective bearing too large a load … English new terms dictionary
overladen — verb a past tense and past participle of overload … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
overladen — o•ver•la•den [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈleɪd n[/t]] adj. cvb excessively burdened • Etymology: 1650–55 … From formal English to slang
