overcrowded
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overcrowded¹
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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
verb
- simple past and past participle of overcrowd
overcrowded²
adjective more overcrowded · most overcrowded
- Containing too many occupants for an area of its size. I've spent hours on overcrowded trains, and time on ones which were almost empty, because the recovery [from COVID] has been uneven.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: crowded, congested, jam-packed, saturated, overpopulated, full, busy, overloaded, overburdened, overworked, bustling, cramped, cluttered, populous, stuffy, overwhelmed
Translations
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adj Containing too many occupants
| Español | demasiado amuchado |
|---|---|
| Português | sobrelotado, superlotado |
| Français | surpeuplé, bondé, surchargé, surfréquenté |
| Deutsch | überfüllt |
| Русский | перепо́лненный perepólnennyj |
Talk about this word "overcrowded." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/overcrowded. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. overcrowded. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/overcrowded "overcrowded." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/overcrowded.Cite this
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title = {overcrowded},
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year = {2026},
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