congested

/ kənˈdʒɛstɪd /

adjective

1. crowded to excess; overfull
2. (of an organ or part) loaded or clogged with blood
3. (of the nose) blocked with mucus

Example Sentences

Attitudes have since changed because the space domain is getting congested.

From BBC

Hand in hand, we parcel through the countless thousands congested under the archway.

From Salon

Downed trees, flooded roads, and congested highways have disrupted key transport routes throughout the Southeast, while ports across the region suspended operations because of the storms, compounding a slowdown that followed a dockworker strike along the Gulf and East Coast.

From Salon

Thousands of visitors descended on the popular park, which resulted in standstill traffic that made some visitors feel as if they were on one of L.A.’s congested freeways.

From Los Angeles Times

Some of the largest sources of NO2 and PM10 are Los Angeles’ congested roads and highways.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• choked
• crowded
• glutted
• gridlocked
• jammed
• overcrowded
• teeming