crowded

[krou-did] / ˈkraʊ dɪd /

ADJECTIVE

busy, congested

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cramped full huddled jam-packed jammed loaded packed populous teeming

STRONG

brimming clean close compact crammed crushed massed mobbed overflowing stuffed swarming thronged

WEAK

SRO awash brimful chock-full dense elbow-to-elbow filled to the rafters fit to bust full house full up lousy with mob scene sardined sold out standing room only stiff with thick thickset tight topped off up to here up to the hilt wall-to-wall

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deserted empty

STRONG

imprecise loose

WEAK

uncongested uncrowded unfilled

Example Sentences

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It had been a year of crowded news conferences and Senate committee deliberations and lengthy legal filings.

From The Wall Street Journal

Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 is not crowded — people are just walking in the "wrong place", the airport's boss has said.

From BBC

Tenements crowded with Jewish immigrants from Russia and Eastern Europe furnished the American toy industry with inventors and entrepreneurs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Is the primary thought of AI’s creators to help humanity, or is that daily crowded out by other lures and considerations—power, money, wanting to win?

From The Wall Street Journal

They also complained its trailer failed to explain exactly how the game worked and what distinguished it from other games in the crowded multiplayer space.

From BBC

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