Laden vs. Ladened — Which is Correct Spelling?
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Which is correct: Laden or Ladened
How to spell Laden?
Laden
Correct Spelling
Ladened
Incorrect Spelling
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Laden Definitions
Heavily loaded or weighed down
The moisture-laden air
A tree laden with apples
A past participle of lade.
Weighed down with a load; heavy
"the warmish air, laden with the rains of those thousands of miles of western sea" (Hilaire Belloc).
Oppressed; burdened
Laden with grief.
Weighed down with a load, burdened.
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Heavy.
His comments were laden with deeper meaning.
Oppressed.
(chemistry) In the form of an adsorbate or adduct.
Once laden it is easy to regenerate the adsorbent and retrieve the adsorbed species as a gas.
Past participle of lade
Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart.
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity.
A ship laden with gold.
Remove with or as if with a ladle;
Ladle the water out of the bowl
Fill or place a load on;
Load a car
Load the truck with hay
Filled with a great quantity;
A tray loaded with dishes
Table laden with food
`ladened' is not current usage
Burdened psychologically or mentally;
Laden with grief
Oppressed by a sense of failure
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