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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
crowded \crowded\ adj.
1. overfilled or compacted or concentrated; filled to excess;
as, a crowded program. opposite of uncrowded.
note: narrower terms: full, jammed, jam-packed, packed
wordnet 1.5
2. filled with a crowd; as, a crowded marketplace.
pjc
3. having an uncomfortable density of people; filled to
excess with people; as, crowded trains; a crowded theater.
pjc
see also:
uncrowded full, jammed, jam-packed, packed
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
crowd \crowd\ kroud, v. t. imp. p. p. crowded; p. pr.
vb. n. crowding. oe. crouden, cruden, as. cr=udan; cf.
d. kruijen to push in a wheelbarrow.
1. to push, to press, to shove. --chaucer.
1913 webster
2. to press or drive together; to mass together. "crowd us
and crush us." --shak.
1913 webster
3. to fill by pressing or thronging together; hence, to
encumber by excess of numbers or quantity.
1913 webster
the balconies and verandas were crowded with
spectators, anxious to behold their future
sovereign. --prescott.
1913 webster
4. to press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat
discourteously or unreasonably. colloq.
1913 webster
to crowd out, to press out; specifically, to prevent the
publication of; as, the press of other matter crowded out
the article.
to crowd sail naut., to carry an extraordinary amount of
sail, with a view to accelerate the speed of a vessel; to
carry a press of sail.
1913 webster
see also:
crowded crowding to crowd out to crowd sail
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
crowded
adj : overfilled or compacted or concentrated; "a crowded
theater"; "a crowded program"; "crowded trains"; "a
young mother's crowded days" ant: uncrowded
see also:
uncrowded
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
135 moby thesaurus words for "crowded":
alive with, angustifoliate, angustirostrate, angustisellate,
angustiseptal, at the double, awash, bloated, brimful, brimming,
bristling, bursting, chock-full, choked, circumscribed, close,
close-fitting, close-knit, close-textured, close-woven, compact,
compacted, compressed, concentrated, concrete, condensed, confined,
congested, consolidated, constricted, crammed, crammed full, cramp,
cramped, crawling, crowding, dense, distended, double-quick,
double-time, drenched, filled to overflowing, firm, full, gluey,
glutted, gorged, hard, hard-pressed, hard-pushed, hard-run, heavy,
hurried, hyperemic, impenetrable, impermeable, in profusion,
in spate, incapacious, incommodious, isthmian, isthmic, jam-packed,
jammed, lavish, limited, loaded, massive, meager, narrow, near,
nonporous, on the double, overblown, overburdened, overcharged,
overfed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull,
overladen, overloaded, overstocked, overstuffed, oversupplied,
overweighted, packed, plethoric, populous, pressed,
pressed for time, prodigal, profuse, proliferating, prolific,
pushed, ready to burst, restricted, rife, running over, rushed,
satiated, saturated, scant, scanty, serried, slender, soaked,
solid, strait, studded, stuffed, stuffed up, substantial,
superabundant, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged, surfeited,
swarming, swollen, teeming, thick, thick as hail, thick with,
thick-coming, thick-growing, thickset, thronged, thronging, tight,
viscid, viscose, viscous
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