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View definitions for peopled

peopled

adjective as in inhabited

adjective as in occupied

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The west of Ireland—once peopled with villages of harmless old twilled codgers—is now a barely habitable gangland.

The glowing world seemed peopled by tiny folk, living out their timid, inscrutable lives around him.

These inward joys peopled her solitude with society, and dispelled even from the dungeon its gloom.

I saw no likely place for the deed on our way, for the country was thickly peopled and the villages were close to each other.

Could Dante himself have looked into it, he would have peopled it with the most hopeless of his lost spirits.

The spirit of the great Dumas, one feels, must haunt this Place: for it is peopled with ghosts from his brave romances.

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On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to peopled, such as: developed, owned, populated, populous, settled, and colonized.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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