1. filled with too many people or things; having little space because of the number of people or objects present

Examples

• The subway car was so crowded that I could barely move.
• We avoided the crowded beach and found a quieter spot.
• The crowded restaurant had a two-hour wait for tables.
• Her desk was crowded with papers and books.
• The crowded parking lot made it difficult to find a space.
• During rush hour, the highways become extremely crowded.
• The crowded elevator stopped at every floor.