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teem withto be full of or crowded with something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: to be full of or crowded with something

Pronunciation (IPA): /tiːm wɪð/

Korean meaning: ~로 가득하다, ~이 넘쳐나다

Korean pronunciation: **팀** 위드

Example Sentences

  • The shopping mall teems with bargain hunters during Black Friday sales.
  • My brain teems with excuses when homework is due tomorrow.
  • The Amazon rainforest teems with exotic species that scientists are still discovering.

teem with

NOUN

//tiːm wɪð//

to be full of or crowded with something

teem with concept
💡 Concept

to be full of or crowded with something

teem with rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The stream teems with fish like a living dream

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/tiːm wɪð/
🇬🇧 UK/tiːm wɪð/

🌳Etymology

Rootteem

Origin

'teem'은 원래 '출산하다, 새끼를 낳다'라는 뜻의 고대 노르웨이어에서 유래되었습니다. 동물들이 많은 새끼를 낳아 '가득 차다'는 의미로 발전했죠.

🎵Rhyme

teamdreamstreamcream
team
dream
stream
cream

🔗Collocations

teem with life
teem with people
teem with activity
teem with fish
teem with possibilities
teem with wildlife
streets teem with

📝Examples

The shopping mall teems with bargain hunters during Black Friday sales.

😄 Fun example

My brain teems with excuses when homework is due tomorrow.

The Amazon rainforest teems with exotic species that scientists are still discovering.

😄 Fun example

My refrigerator teems with leftovers but somehow I can never find anything to eat.

The conference room teems with innovative ideas during brainstorming sessions.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

swarm withabound withoverflow withbristle withcrawl with

Antonyms

lackempty ofdevoid of

Related

abundantcrowdedpackedbustlingoverflowing

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