Synonyms for fraught
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1. fraught

   Synonyms:
   loaded, full, pregnant, teeming, abounding, charged

   Antonyms:
   devoid, divested, exempt, empty, wanting, poor, scant

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1. fraughtadjective

   marked by distress

   "a fraught mother-daughter relationship"

   Synonyms:
   pregnant, fraught(p)

   Antonyms:
   empty, untroubled

2. fraught(p), pregnantadjective

   filled with or attended with

   "words fraught with meaning"; "an incident fraught with danger"; "a silence pregnant with suspense"

   Antonyms:
   untroubled, empty

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1. fraughtadjective

   Synonyms:
   filled, stored, freighted, laden, charged

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1. fraughtadjective

   Synonyms:
   laden, freighted, charged, pregnant

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1. List of paraphrases for "fraught":

   tense, heavy

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1. Bill Dietz:

   My worry is that this has become such a fraught issue that any relationship with industry is dismissed.

2. Gary Foster:

   The other thing is to not be so myopically focused on the scale, it's a piece of metal that gives you a number and is fraught with disappointment. It's not a good measure in the short term. It's better over the long term. Non-scale victories like looking better, feeling better, fitting into a smaller jean size.

3. Hua Chunying:

   Some foreign media and social platforms are fraught with lies and rumors against China, in the dark and ugly world of disinformation, it is necessary for some people, including Chinese diplomats, to speak in a truthful, objective and impartial manner, like striking a match in the dark night to bring some light. Anyone who is not playing deaf and dumb will be able to see the truth.

4. Percy Bysshe Shelley:

   We look before and after, And pine for what is not Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

5. Robert Southey:

   The downgrade shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone, but it is a major issue for the refinancing, the core banks are in a catch 22, they can't all sell out at their desired price, whilst applying usual lending criteria is fraught with the risk that markets worsen and they are left holding the bag.