fraught

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fraught

(adjective)

Meaning

full of worry or stress

Example

"The meeting was fraught with tension."

Synonyms

tenseanxiousstressful

Antonyms

calmrelaxedpeaceful

More about this word

Word origin
From Middle English fraught, meaning loaded or burdened.

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