Synonyms for

Crowding

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

Definition

Crowding means to fill a space with too many people or things.

Synonyms & similar words

crowdtogether push crowd herd packing squeezing stuffing jamming cramming thronging swarming congesting overcrowding filling loading stocking piling heaping stacking clustering gathering assembling massing collecting

Example sentences

  1. The students were crowding around the teacher to see the experiment.
  2. The buses were crowding the narrow street.
  3. The store was crowding with people during the sale.
  4. The park was crowding with families on the weekend.
  5. The elevator was crowding with people during rush hour.

Quotes

  • Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you. Given the choice, though, I'd rather be successful than beloved. Crowds are fickle, and the masses yawn with boredom, or turn on you in an instant. -- John H. Johnson
  • I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age. -- Lena Dunham
  • The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple? -- Eugene Kennedy

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