What is another word for overcrowding?
191 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˌə͡ʊvəkɹˈa͡ʊdɪŋ], [ ˌəʊvəkɹˈaʊdɪŋ], [ ˌəʊ_v_ə_k_ɹ_ˈaʊ_d_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for overcrowding:- congestion (noun)
- overflow (noun)
- congest (verb)
- cram (verb)
- crowd (verb)
- deluge (verb)
- jam-pack (verb)
- swamp (verb)
- other synonyms
- overpopulation
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Overcrowding:
n.
•congestion (noun)- crowding,
- mass,
- profusion,
- traffic jam,
- Clogging,
- surfeit,
- press,
- excess,
- bottleneck,
- jam.
- encroachment,
- infringement,
- redundancy,
- spate,
- spill,
- flash flood,
- cataract,
- propulsion,
- overmuch,
- submergence,
- flooding,
- overproduction,
- cataclysm,
- plethora,
- overabundance,
- pour,
- enforcement,
- submersion,
- discharge,
- overkill,
- deluge,
- superfluity,
- over-production,
- spillovers,
- push,
- spillover,
- torrent,
- exuberance,
- advance,
- niagaras,
- Submersions,
- over-abundance,
- niagara.
v.
•congest (verb) •cram (verb)- squeeze,
- crowd,
- chock,
- ingurgitate,
- compact,
- overeat,
- Stive,
- devour,
- squash,
- overcrowd,
- ram,
- wolf,
- force,
- slop,
- pack 'em in,
- charge,
- stuff,
- pack like sardines,
- jam-pack,
- pack it in,
- slosh,
- gobble,
- drive,
- sardine,
- gorge,
- wedge,
- crush,
- heap,
- choke,
- thrust,
- guzzle,
- overfill,
- pack,
- tamp,
- shove,
- satiate,
- pack in,
- load.
- bunch,
- bear,
- flock,
- pile,
- surge,
- Justle,
- throng,
- congest,
- stream,
- muster,
- swarm,
- huddle,
- cluster,
- congregate,
- gather,
- bundle,
- troop,
- top off,
- squish,
- elbow,
- swamp.
Other synonyms:
•overpopulation •Other relevant words:- blocking,
- pestering,
- overcapacity,
- annoying,
- concentration,
- dense,
- congested,
- Deluging,
- nearby,
- close,
- accurate,
- crisis,
- ordeal,
- stress,
- engorgement,
- blockage,
- Supercharging,
- Surcharging,
- compressed,
- Swamping,
- broad,
- brisk,
- trouble,
- overfilling,
- Infesting,
- cramped,
- active,
- nightmare,
- disturbing,
- tragedy,
- adjacent,
- Overloading,
- troubling,
- jamming,
- Overstocking,
- bulging,
- congesting,
- quagmire,
- herding,
- agglomeration,
- massed,
- battle,
- tight,
- overbuilding,
- overcharging,
- serried,
- Hell,
- full,
- populous,
- Cramming,
- deep,
- abundant,
- overcrowded,
- thick,
- busy.
Paraphrases for Overcrowding:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
over-crowded.
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Noun, singular or mass
overpopulation.
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Adjective
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
crowds.
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Noun, singular or mass
crowding.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
crowding.
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Noun, plural
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
overcrowdings.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Adjective
overpopulated, overloaded.
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Noun, plural
bottlenecks, obstacles, jams.
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Noun, singular or mass
crowdedness.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
overcrowded, crowded, congested, cramped.
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Noun, singular or mass
congestion.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Overcrowding:
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n.
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overflow
insufficiency, discouragement.
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overflow
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v.
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congest
unblock.
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cram
fast, abstain, surrender, release, yield, let go, let out, open, nibble, diet, uncompress, pull.
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crowd
disperse, leave, scatter, spread, throw away, separate, retreat, distribute, abandon, divide.
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deluge
underwhelm.
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congest