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Antonyms for crowded

Grammar : Adj
Spell : krou-did
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkraʊ dɪd

Definition of crowded

Origin :
  • Old English crudan "to press, crush." Cognate with Middle Dutch cruden "to press, push," Middle High German kroten "to press, oppress," Norwegian kryda "to crowd." Related: Crowded; crowding.
  • adj busy, congested
Example sentences :
  • After the boats were crowded, they would hold on to them so that they could not leave the shore.
  • Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
  • The afternoon is far advanced—the parks and public drives are crowded.
  • Extract from : « Sunday under Three Heads » by Charles Dickens
  • Persons of every class are crowded together, here, in one dense mass.
  • Extract from : « Sunday under Three Heads » by Charles Dickens
  • But when this mound was built there were towns here, busy and crowded.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • It only needed a beginning, and the penitent bench would be crowded.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • The savage tribesmen burst in the door and crowded into the room.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • The thousand or so human beings who crowded the clearing might not have existed.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • He's always pushed into the corner, or crowded to the back seat.
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 2, April 9, 1870 » by Various
  • No: we live either in London or at some hot, crowded watering-place.
  • Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • They were lovers alone in the wilderness of the crowded restaurant.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance

Synonyms for crowded

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