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Cramped vs Crowded - What's the difference?

cramped | crowded |

As verbs the difference between cramped and crowded

is that cramped is past tense of cramp while crowded is past tense of crowd.

As adjectives the difference between cramped and crowded

is that cramped is uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially while crowded is containing too many of something; teeming.

cramped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (cramp)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially.
  • *
  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers,. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
  • Overcrowded or congested.
  • Tight because of or like suffering a cramp.
  • Illegible.
  • crowded

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Containing too many of something; teeming.
  • Synonyms

    * teeming * the world and his wife

    Verb

    (head)
  • (crowd)