In the U.S., there are more prisoners than there is jail space for them. So the prisons are overcrowded.
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Overcrowded
Synonyms for "overcrowded" (12 found)
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Adjective(2 words)
chaotic activity diagramcluttered
Noun(1 words)
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8 entriesovercrowded airportovercrowded busovercrowded classroomovercrowded hospital wardovercrowded marketovercrowded stadiumovercrowded subway carovercrowded transit hub
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5 entriesovercrowded cityovercrowded classroomovercrowded housingovercrowded stadiumovercrowded subway car
Inflections
2 entriesmore overcrowdedmost overcrowded
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He organized his overcrowded schedule and managed to come to see my performance.
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The jail is overcrowded.
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A queer notion of Grant Allen's came into my head, and amused me. If each generation die and leave ghosts, he argued, the world at last will get overcrowded with them.
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