loaded language

Idioms In English

What Does “loaded language” mean?

Definition:

The phrase loaded language refers to a wording that aims at exerting an influence on an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes.

Other related phrases are:

– high-inference language.
– language persuasive techniques.

Example(s)

Loaded language may be used to control people’s behavior.
Don’t be fooled by commercials; they use a lot of loaded language.

This idiom is in the language category.
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