Meaning & use
crowded
Filled with a large number of people or things, often to an uncomfortable degree.
See it in a sentence
The subway car was so crowded that no one could find a seat.
Her schedule this week is too crowded to fit in another meeting.
A note on using this word
Crowded can describe physical space, like a room, or a nonphysical space, like a schedule or a market of competitors.
Words with a similar meaning
packedcongested
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Words with an opposite meaning
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