1. full of, has the potential to provide/produce negative results
Professional
Social
fraught with danger/tension
‘Fraught with’ is an expression used to describe a situation or decision which has the potential to produce negative or undesirable results. It can also be used in situations to mean ‘full of’. Fraught usually collocates with the word ‘danger’. This is a formal word with a negative connotation used in social and professional contexts.