Congested vs Packed - What's the difference?
congested | packed | Synonyms |
(congest)
(Ireland'', ''Scotland ) a tenant living on land whose resources do not support him adequately.
* 1937 , (Richard Walsh) constituency of South Mayo,
(pack)
Put into a package.
Filled with a large number or large quantity of something.
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, title= (colloquial) Filled to capacity with people.
Congested is a synonym of packed.
As verbs the difference between congested and packed
is that congested is (congest) while packed is (pack).As an adjective packed is
put into a package.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 .
packed
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(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=[…] St.?Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed , crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.}}