Fraught Definition & Meaning

fraught
adjective
  1. marked by distress; "a fraught mother-daughter relationship"
  2. filled with or attended with; "words fraught with meaning"; "an incident fraught with danger"; "a silence pregnant with suspense"

Words that rhyme with fraught

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