overloaded
- adjective
- /ˌoʊvərˈloʊdɪd/
- IT'S HOPELESSLY OVERLOADED WITH PEOPLE.
- overloaded boat
- overloaded brain
- so overloaded
The LRT commuter is I believe it's overloaded.
- The LRT commuter is I believe it's overloaded.
- You can see this is just one branch it's overloaded with fruit.
- If I wanted to spend my time mentoring to people all the time, I would, I would be overloaded just from social media and emails and texts that I get.
- So then there's there's like hilarious video of this overloaded motorcycle with a dangling alligator in the back as we're going through these dusty roads.
- I actually am overloaded with liquid IVI have a ton of it in my in my apartment and I drink them all the time so they're amazing.
Examples
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My circuits were so overloaded that what I wanted to do was place my head on my arms and sleep.
Fiction book (1990) -
These overloaded and stressful days have been the experience of many full-time teachers and part-time students for countless years.
Academic text (2005) -
Obviously I am overloaded with cute aggression right now.
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Your senses are so overloaded that you forget everything before you even register it.
Fiction book (1997) -
That bookcase is way too overloaded.
Blog text (2) -
It's this scattered and overloaded approach that really damages an already abysmal film.
Blog text (18) -
Existing facilities, including sewer systems and treatment plants, are generally inadequate, overloaded, and poorly maintained and operated.
Academic text (1993) -
She backs through the double doors at the other end of the hall, trying to balance an overloaded tray of supplies she's carrying.
Fiction book (1990) -
The police response to the island attack was slowed down by a series of blunders, including flaws in communication systems and the breakdown of an overloaded boat carrying a police anti-terror unit.
Blog text (27) -
The truck was overloaded with heavy furniture, making it difficult to drive safely.
Synonyms
Too many people or things in a place so it feels uncomfortable
Carrying heavy things or having serious worries that make you feel tired
Having too much work or responsibility to manage
Contains more goods than people want to buy
Having more work, duties, or worry than you can handle
Carrying more weight or things than it can safely hold
Put under more force than it can safely hold and likely to break
Feeling very weighed down by work, problems, or responsibilities
Carrying a large load, for example snow on branches
Made heavy and hard to move or feeling very tired
Not able to move easily because of heavy things or too many duties
Having an unwanted duty or problem you must deal with
Containing more people than a building or room was made to hold
Antonyms
How Burdened
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Overloaded comes from the parts over meaning 'too much' and load meaning 'something to carry', so picture a truck piled too high with boxes or a person trying to carry too many tasks. That's why overloaded means having more weight, work, or responsibility than is safe.