High-Stress Situations

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verb past participle of the verb 'fright'

adjective filled or laden with something undesirable or negative

  • The negotiations were fraught with tension as both parties struggled to find common ground.
  • Her relationship with her boss has become fraught with misunderstandings and disagreements.
  • The situation is so fraught right now, I don't even know how to deal with it.
  • The air was fraught with anticipation as the final decision was about to be announced.