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. Robert Southey:

   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.

2. Rod Graves:

   The insensitive remarks made by Jon Gruden about DeMaurice Smith are indicative of the racism that exists on many levels of professional sports, furthermore, it reveals that the journey for African Americans and other minorities in sports is riddled with irrepressible mindsets at the highest level. It is our hope that the league and team ownership will address this matter with a remedy commensurate with these painful words. This is yet another inflection point in a society fraught with cynical social blinders, absent of respect for the intellectual capacity and leadership of minorities. When will it end?

3. Seth Rosenblatt:

   Public Wi-Fi is fraught with security problems. Commonly named networks, like ATT or Starbucks Wi-Fi, are very easily spoofed to capture your logins, security on public Wi-Fi is generally low,so even if it is a legitimate network, it’s often easier to hack into than private Wi-Fi.

4. Elliot Williams:

   The problem is that's fraught with peril politically for Mike Pence, because ultimately Mike Pence would be stepping into a political timebomb.

5. Brett Bruen:

   The resumption of fighting across the Azeri-Armenian border comes at a fragile, fraught time for the region and the world. There is a very real possibility that this crisis could drag in larger countries, either as part of a proxy war or potentially in a direct confrontation, each side accuses the other of starting this latest round of hostilities. Yet, neither seems to be doing much to end the conflict.