Congested vs Overcrowded - What's the difference?
congested | overcrowded | Synonyms |
(congest)
(Ireland'', ''Scotland ) a tenant living on land whose resources do not support him adequately.
* 1937 , (Richard Walsh) constituency of South Mayo,
As verbs the difference between congested and overcrowded
is that congested is past tense of congest while overcrowded is past tense of overcrowd.As an adjective overcrowded is
containing too many occupants for an area of its size.congested
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*congest
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(en noun)- The large farmer's land was divided among adjoining congests .
Dáil Éireann - 21 April, 1937: Acquisition of Mayo Lands for Relief of Congestion.
- Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for Lands...if he will state the cause of the delay in having these lands divided amongst local congests .