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overcrowded

adjective as in congested

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Ippoliti says that the centers should close because many are overcrowded and unsafe.

Overcrowded and strapped for workers, there was not a single medical facility that could take her.

The overcrowded school where the family had sought refuge was a scene of despair and squalor.

None has ever left the narrow and overcrowded 40-kilometer strip of land called Gaza.

Her voice trailed off and she looked out on to the road, overcrowded with traffic and dirty.

It would be like opening the windows upon a stuffy, overcrowded and unventilated room of disputing people.

The result is streets of overcrowded homes unsuitable for family life.

The homes were too small, too overcrowded to give social opportunity to the family.

She was born into a house probably overcrowded before she came into it; she slept, ate, lived with crowds.

The South has a milder climate, nature requires less labor for production, and the commercial centres are not overcrowded.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to overcrowded, such as: jam-packed, full, overflowing, overpopulated, stuffed, and overbuilt.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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