Cramped vs Dense - What's the difference?
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(cramp)
Uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially.
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*: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.
Having relatively high density.
Compact; crowded together.
Thick; difficult to penetrate.
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Obscure, or difficult to understand.
(mathematics, topology) Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. See Wikipedia article on (dense set)s for mathematical definition.
Of a person, slow to comprehend; of low intelligence.
Cramped is a related term of dense.
As adjectives the difference between cramped and dense
is that cramped is uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially while dense is having relatively high density.As a verb cramped
is (cramp).cramped
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(en adjective)dense
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(er)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them.}}