How Do You Spell CROWDED?

Pronunciation: [kɹˈa͡ʊdɪd] (IPA)

The word "crowded" is spelled with seven letters and is pronounced /ˈkraʊdɪd/, with stress on the first syllable. The "c" is pronounced like "k", and the "ow" diphthong is pronounced as in "now". The "d" in the middle is followed by a short "i" sound and then the "ed" ending, which is pronounced like "d" in this case. Overall, the word means "filled with a large number of people or things" and is commonly used to describe busy or congested areas.

CROWDED Meaning and Definition

  1. The term "crowded" is an adjective that describes a situation or space that is filled with an excessive number of people, objects, or things, resulting in limited or insufficient space for individuals to move or maneuver comfortably. It is typically used to describe places or events that are excessively occupied or densely populated.

    When used in the context of a physical space, "crowded" suggests that it is densely filled with people or objects, often to the point of congestion or difficulty in finding personal space. This can be applied to various environments such as a room, street, bus, stadium, or any place where the number of individuals exceeds the optimal capacity. The feeling of being crowded can evoke a sense of discomfort or anxiety due to the lack of personal space or maneuverability.

    In a figurative sense, "crowded" may describe a situation where there is an excessive or overwhelming amount of something, such as ideas, thoughts, information, or tasks. It implies an overwhelming state of being overwhelmed with numerous thoughts, obligations, or demands, rendering the individual's mental or emotional space occupied, leading to a diminished ability to cope or function effectively.

    In summary, "crowded" refers to a scenario or space that is excessively filled with people, objects, or things, resulting in limited maneuverability, discomfort, or a sense of being overwhelmed.

  2. Very full.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of CROWDED

The word "crowded" is an adjective that originated from the Middle English word "crouden". This Middle English term derived from the Old English verb "crūdan" which meant "to push, press, or hasten". The word has further roots in Proto-Germanic, where it can be traced back to the word "krūdaną". The sense of being congested or filled with too many people or things developed in the early 17th century, giving rise to the modern usage of "crowded".

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Conjugate verb Crowded

CONDITIONAL

I would crowd
we would crowd
you would crowd
he/she/it would crowd
they would crowd

FUTURE

I will crowd
we will crowd
you will crowd
he/she/it will crowd
they will crowd

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have crowded
we will have crowded
you will have crowded
he/she/it will have crowded
they will have crowded

PAST

I crowded
we crowded
you crowded
he/she/it crowded
they crowded

PAST PERFECT

I had crowded
we had crowded
you had crowded
he/she/it had crowded
they had crowded

PRESENT

I crowd
we crowd
you crowd
he/she/it crowds
they crowd

PRESENT PERFECT

I have crowded
we have crowded
you have crowded
he/she/it has crowded
they have crowded
I am crowding
we are crowding
you are crowding
he/she/it is crowding
they are crowding
I was crowding
we were crowding
you were crowding
he/she/it was crowding
they were crowding
I will be crowding
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he/she/it will be crowding
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I have been crowding
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he/she/it has been crowding
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I had been crowding
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he/she/it had been crowding
they had been crowding
I will have been crowding
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he/she/it will have been crowding
they will have been crowding
I would have crowded
we would have crowded
you would have crowded
he/she/it would have crowded
they would have crowded
I would be crowding
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you would be crowding
he/she/it would be crowding
they would be crowding
I would have been crowding
we would have been crowding
you would have been crowding
he/she/it would have been crowding
they would have been crowding

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