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crowded

Pronunciation: [ˈkraʊdɪd]

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Learn how to use crowded in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “physical space”

(adjective) when a place has a lot of people or things in it, making it feel full and sometimes uncomfortable. If many people are in a room or on a bus, it can be crowded.

Example

The concert was crowded, but everyone was excited and having a good time.

Example

The library was not crowded at all, so I found a nice quiet spot to study.

Example

Is the subway usually crowded during rush hour?

Context: “emotional environment”

(adjective) when there are many ideas, thoughts, or feelings present at the same time. This can make it hard to think clearly. It's like when you have so many thoughts in your head that it's crowded.

Example

After talking with my friends, my mind felt less crowded, and I could focus better.

Example

I had a clear mind before the exam; it certainly wasn't crowded with confusing thoughts.

Example

Do you often feel crowded with too many ideas when trying to write?

How to pronounce crowded

Pronunciation: [ˈkraʊdɪd]

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