Synonyms for

Congestive

Verb / kʌˈndʒestɪv / Another word for congestive — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Conductive of congestion, especially of blood.

Synonyms & similar words

clogged blocked obstructed constricted stuffed jammed crowded packed filled overloaded swollen coagulated clotted dammed impacted stifled stagnant stuck snarled

Example sentences

  1. The congestive nose made it hard to breathe.
  2. The congestive pipes caused a water leak in our house.
  3. The congestive parking lot made it difficult to find a spot.
  4. The congestive train delayed our trip.
  5. The congestive airport had long lines at the security checkpoint.

Quotes

  • Traffic congestion is a major problem in big cities.
  • The congestive rush hour made me late for work.
  • I hate being stuck in congestive lines.

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