Definitions

sold out

[sohld-out] / ˈsoʊldˈaʊt /

ADJECTIVE

crowded

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 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

ADJECTIVE

depleted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drained reduced vacant weakened

STRONG

bare collapsed decreased depreciated emptied lessened sapped sold spent used wasted worn

WEAK

all in bleary destitute devoid of effete far-gone in want kaput out of pooped out short of sucked out used-up washed out without resources worn-out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

energized full

WEAK

augmented enlarged increased unconsumed unused

Example Sentences

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The agency said in April that some whey suppliers were sold out for the rest of the year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Tickets can be purchased online or at the Coliseum box office on event days when the festival is not sold out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Watch-party tickets in Madison Square Garden for game 2 in Texas last weekend sold out within an hour, with about 18,000 paying to see the game on television at the arena.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Fifa promised the event would be sold out, but there are thousands of tickets available for sale across several platforms.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Cat’s red drum had a line through it because it had sold out.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

sold out

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