crowded
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1.0
- adjective
- /ˈkraʊdɪd/
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abarrotado
- During the festival, the streets became crowded with people celebrating.
- crowded streets
- crowded conditions
- a crowded room
So when you've listened in a crowded establishment, yeah.
- So when you've listened in a crowded establishment, yeah.
- One day we'll long for the chaos of this crowded, messy house.
- When I arrived in Cairo, it was dirty and crowded and just filthy.
- How do you stand out in this crowded, noisy space called real estate?
- You keep them on a very crowded feed lot and feed them on corn.
- Well, friends, in this hot, flat and crowded world, later is officially over.
Examples
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How does homework get done in a crowded room where students cannot have quiet time to think?
Academic text (1994) -
Jacob is with some post office employees at a crowded party in a small apartment.
Fiction book (1990) -
I like to go in the crowded places to get my practice in.
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Look for me first in any crowded room.
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Do you ever feel crowded and lonely in a crowded room?
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Kennedy Space Center is so crowded, we're hearing it's nearly impossible to get in or out.
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To these children, rooms feel too crowded, too noisy, too full of light.
Academic text (1992) -
Sometimes the sidewalks were so crowded you had to walk in the street, even at 4 A.M.
Fiction book (1990) -
Fifty to seventy students play basketball on a crowded court adjacent to the school.
Academic text (2013) -
Sayer, uncomfortable in his suit, was wandering around the crowded room with a glass of wine.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
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3.2
A space that is too small for people to move easily
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1.3
Full of people with no room left
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3.1
Too many people or things in a place so it feels uncomfortable
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3.7
Very full and crowded with almost no space
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4.2
Completely full of people or things with no space to move
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4.4
Too full to allow movement, for example during heavy traffic
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3.2
Crowded with people or things packed closely together
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4.9
Completely full of people or things with no space left
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7.6
Completely full with no space left
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2.3
Full of people or things with no space left
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7.9
Completely full of people or things
Very full after a large meal or in a crowded place
Full so there is no room left
A place full of many people standing close together
Antonyms
Compounds
How Crowded
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word crowded comes from the noun crowd, which means a large group that presses close together, and the -ed ending makes it a description. So crowded means 'pressed together' or 'too full', which is why you can hardly move in a crowded place.