crowdedness
- noun
- /ˈkraʊdɪdnəs/
:
congestión
- She felt overwhelmed by the crowdedness in the small café at lunchtime.
Examples
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Harlem has, after all, "both the physical crowdedness of buildings and people," as well as the far more stifling "crowd of stories and histories" to contend with.
Academic text (2011) -
The crowdedness of the subway during rush hour made it difficult to breathe.
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The crowdedness of the festival made it hard to find a place to sit.
Synonyms
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3.5
A large number of people or things gathered in one place
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2.7
A crowd of people or vehicles that blocks movement
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4.2
How full a place is of people or things
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5.1
A tightly packed group of people in a small space
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2.1
A large number of people in a small place that makes it feel cramped
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3.6
A state of having little space or being held firmly
Too many people in one place, making it uncomfortable and hard to move
How closely things are packed together, for example in a crowd or forest
Antonyms
How Crowded
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word crowdedness comes from the common word crowd meaning 'a large group of people' and the parts -ed and -ness, where -ed suggests 'full of' and -ness makes a word into the 'state' of something. So, crowdedness is the 'state' of being full of people or things.