💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Overcrowding"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| crowdednessnoun | The state or quality of being crowded. |
| crowded | Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming. |
| congested | overcrowded |
| crowdingnoun | The act by which somebody is crowded. |
| overpopulationnoun | (biology, demography) An excessive number of occupants (people, animals, plants, etc.) in a particular area; specifically, when the number of occupants exceeds the ability of that area to provide for them. |
| overpopulated | Having or consisting of a higher population than can be sustained. |
| overgrowthnoun | A usually abundant, luxuriant growth over or on something else. |
| cramped | Uncomfortably restricted in size or space, or financially. |
| congestionnoun | The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding. |
| surchargenoun | An addition of extra charge on the agreed, stated, or baseline price. |
| gridlocknoun | (road transport) A condition of total, interlocking traffic congestion on the streets or highways of a crowded city, in which no one can move because everyone is in someone else's way. |
| overloadingnoun | (object-oriented programming) A type of polymorphism, where different functions, operators or variables with the same name are invoked based on the data types of the parameters passed. |
| jamsnoun | (less common in the US) A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts |
| over-crowdingnoun | excessive crowding |
| overoccupancynoun | The occupancy of a building by more people than it can reasonably house. |
| overoccupationnoun | Excessive occupation; the state of being occupied by too many; overcrowding. |
| overdensitynoun | The condition or extent of being overdense. |
| full housenoun | A situation in which a place is filled with people to its maximum capacity. |
| overcapacitynoun | A capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed. |
| overburdenednessnoun | The state or condition of being overburdened. |
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