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Overcrowded

Verb / ˈəʊvɜ:ˌkraʊdɪd / Another word for overcrowded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Overcrowded means that there are too many people or things in a space that is too small.

Synonyms & similar words

overcrowd crowded packed jammed cramped teeming swarming thronged congested filled overpopulated overfilled crammed full busy populated heaving brimming bustling

Example sentences

  1. The classroom was overcrowded with too many students.
  2. The bus was overcrowded with people standing in the aisles.
  3. The park was overcrowded with families having picnics.
  4. The beach was overcrowded with people trying to find a spot to lay their towels.
  5. The festival was overcrowded with people enjoying the music and food.

Quotes

  • The world is getting overcrowded. It's time to start thinking about how to expand into space.
  • Overcrowding is a problem in many cities around the world.
  • Overcrowding leads to a lack of personal space and privacy.

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