adjective
crowded
Filled with many people or things, leaving little room.
The bus is crowded, so I stand near the door.
Etymology
The participial adjective describes the result of crowding. People or things have been pressed or gathered together so closely that little space remains.
More examples
- The kitchen counter is crowded with dishes.
- The market gets more crowded around noon.
- We squeeze through the crowded hallway to reach our classroom.
Forms
crowded · more crowded · most crowded
crowd noun — A large group of people gathered together.