congested

[kənˈdʒestɪd]

congested Definition

  • 1blocked or obstructed, especially with reference to a part of the body
  • 2excessively crowded or full of traffic

Using congested: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "congested" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The baby's nose was congested and she had trouble breathing.

  • Example

    The city streets were congested with traffic during rush hour.

  • Example

    The airport was congested with holiday travelers.

congested Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for congested

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Summary: congested in Brief

The term 'congested' [kənˈdʒestɪd] refers to something that is blocked or obstructed, often with reference to a part of the body. It can also mean excessively crowded or full of traffic, as in 'The city streets were congested with traffic during rush hour.'

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