loaded

Like biased dice

Loaded means carrying a load or full of something: a loaded truck, a loaded gun.

Extended meanings cluster around excess or advantage.

A loaded person is drunk or wealthy.

Loaded dice are weighted to cheat.

A loaded question contains hidden assumptions that trap the answerer.

In computing, a program that has loaded is ready to run.

The question was loaded—any answer would make him look guilty.

intoxicated

drunk

Impaired by alcohol

smashed · tanked · sloshed · blitzed · trashed · bombed · buzzed · tipsy · inebriated · stoned

burdened

laden

Heavily weighted down

encumbered · weighed down · packed · stuffed · crammed · heaped · piled high · groaning · bulging · bursting

full

stuffed

Filled beyond capacity

overflowing · teeming · chock-full · topped up · filled · stocked · replete · maxed out · bursting · jam-packed

biased

slanted

Angled from vertical

  • skewedAsymmetrically shifted
  • weightedMade intentionally heavier
  • riggedFraudulently arranged beforehand

stacked · unfair · prejudiced · one-sided · leading · trick · fixed · manipulative · tendentious · partisan

wealthy

millionaire

Person possessing great wealth

moneyed · flush · prosperous · opulent · tycoon · magnate · oligarch · plutocrat · heir · heiress

charged

fraught

Full of difficulty

emotional · intense · heated · provocative · sensitive · weighty · heavy · potent · meaningful · significant

armed

gun

Projectile-launching weapon

  • pistolCompact one-handed firearm
  • rifleLong-barreled shoulder weapon
  • shotgunLong gun firing shot

revolver · firearm · weapon · cocked · chambered · holstered · locked · safety off · ammunition · bullet

Categories
Opposites
physical contents

loadedempty

Holding nothing inside

unloaded · bare · vacant · devoid · void

weapon readiness

loadedunloaded

Emptied of cargo

empty · uncharged · unprimed · safe · cleared

intoxication

loadedsober

Free from intoxication

straight · clearheaded · abstinent · abstemious · clean

Phrases
Family

load, loads, overload, download, loading, unloaded, upload, loader, overloaded

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