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Synonyms for freight

noun

  1. That which is carried

    cargo, shipment, goods, lading, burden, load, contents, weight, bulk, encumbrance, ballast, consignment, freightage, tonnage, bales, packages, baggage, wares.

  2. Charges for transportation

    freightage, shipping costs, transportation costs, carrying charges, handling charges, transfer charges, storage charges, rates, bill, rail charges.

  3. The transportation of goods

    shipping, conveyance, delivery, freightage; see transportation.

See freight in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II


noun

Something carried physically:

burden1, cargo, haul, load. (Sports) impost. See heavy, over
verb
  1. To place a burden or heavy load on:

    burden1, charge, cumber, encumber, lade, load, saddle, tax, weight. See over
  2. To make or become full; put as much into as can be held:

    charge, fill, heap, load, pack, pile. See full
  3. To cause to be filled, as with a particular mood or tone:

    charge, imbue, impregnate, permeate, pervade, saturate, suffuse, transfuse. See full

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