Pronunciation: /ˈkraʊdɪd/

Definitions of crowded

adjective describing a place or area that is full of people or things, packed closely together

Example Sentences

A1 The bus was very crowded.

A2 The beach was crowded with tourists.

B1 The city center is always crowded with shoppers.

B2 The concert venue was so crowded that it was hard to find a good spot to stand.

C1 The train station was crowded with commuters rushing to catch their trains.

C2 The popular theme park was so crowded that visitors had to wait in long lines for each ride.

Examples of crowded in a Sentence

formal The subway during rush hour is always crowded with commuters.

informal The mall was so crowded that it was hard to move around.

slang The concert was packed, it was super crowded!

figurative His mind felt crowded with thoughts and worries.

Grammatical Forms of crowded

past tense

crowded

plural

crowded

comparative

more crowded

superlative

most crowded

present tense

crowd

future tense

will crowd

perfect tense

have crowded

continuous tense

is crowding

singular

crowded

positive degree

crowded

infinitive

to crowd

gerund

crowding

participle

crowded

Origin and Evolution of crowded

First Known Use: 1400 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'crowded' originated from the Middle English word 'crowden' which meant to press, push, or drive together.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'crowded' has retained its original meaning of being closely packed or filled with a large number of things or people.