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overcrowdedhaving too many people or things in a space, making it uncomfortable or unsafe

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having too many people or things in a space, making it uncomfortable or unsafe

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪd/

Korean meaning: 사람이나 물건이 너무 많아서 불편하거나 위험한

Korean pronunciation: 오우버**크라우**디드

Example Sentences

  • The elevator was so overcrowded that I had to become best friends with a stranger's armpit.
  • Many schools in the city are overcrowded due to rapid population growth.
  • The overcrowded beach looked like a human pizza with extra toppings.

overcrowded

ADJECTIVE

//ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪd//

having too many people or things in a space, making it uncomfortable or unsafe

overcrowded concept
💡 Concept

having too many people or things in a space, making it uncomfortable or unsafe

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overcrowded rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Overcrowded and clouded, yet still proud!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixover--
Rootcrowd
Suffix--ed

Origin

over(너무, 지나치게)와 crowd(군중)가 합쳐져서 '너무 많은 사람들로 가득한' 의미가 되었습니다. crowd는 원래 '밀다, 압박하다'는 뜻의 고대 영어에서 유래했어요.

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🎵Rhyme

cloudedshroudedproud
clouded
shrouded
proud

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The elevator was so overcrowded that I had to become best friends with a stranger's armpit.

Many schools in the city are overcrowded due to rapid population growth.

😄 Fun example

The overcrowded beach looked like a human pizza with extra toppings.

Housing shortage has led to overcrowded living conditions in urban areas.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

packedcongestedcrampedjammedstuffed

Antonyms

spaciousemptyuncrowded

Related

crowdedoverpopulatedcongestioncapacitydense