loaded down

Questions about loaded down

What does loaded down mean?

loaded down means "heavily burdened with work or cares". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for loaded down?

Close synonyms include bowed down, overburdened, weighed down, burdened, heavy-laden. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is loaded down a common word?

loaded down is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.