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full-fraught

full-fraught adjective: laden or stored to fullness; fully loaded.

Adjective

full-fraught (comparative more full-fraught, superlative most full-fraught)

  1. (archaic) Laden or stored to fullness; fully loaded.
    • It must have been a tailor who substituted the name of his beloved esculent for a word so full-fraught with sweetness, so suggestive of the brave and the beautiful, of romance and poesy, [...]1870, Samuel Reynolds Hole, A Book about Roses

Forms of full-fraught

comparativemore full-fraught
superlativemost full-fraught
alternative formfull fraught

Origin of full-fraught

From full + fraught.

Questions about full-fraught

What does full-fraught mean?
Full-fraught means laden or stored to fullness; fully loaded.
What part of speech is full-fraught?
Full-fraught is an adjective.

Words near full-fraught in the dictionary

  1. full-fledgedness
  2. full-fleshed
  3. full-flowing
  4. full-fortuned
  5. full-frame
  6. full-fraught
  7. full-frontal
  8. full-frontal nudity
  9. full-frontals
  10. full-grade
  11. full-grown

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