Synonyms for

Throng

Verb / θrɔ:ŋ / Another word for throng — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals

Synonyms & similar words

pack multitude mob concourse jam pile crowd mass mob horde multitude swarm flock pack herd thronging thronged jam press crush fullness dense cluster assembly gathering congregation

Example sentences

  1. The throng of fans rushed to the stage to see their favorite singer.
  2. The throng of tourists made it difficult to navigate through the city streets.
  3. The throng of people waiting in line for the new iPhone was enormous.
  4. The throng of birds in the sky was a beautiful sight to behold.
  5. The throng of shoppers at the mall was overwhelming.

Quotes

  • The throng had flowed into the thoroughfares, and its movement was marked by a subdued roar.
  • The throng cheered the adventurers lustily.
  • The throng of people waited patiently for the parade to start.

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