Definition of Thronged

1. Adjective. Filled with great numbers crowded together. "I try to avoid the thronged streets and stores just before Christmas"

Similar to: Crowded

Definition of Thronged

1. Verb. (past of throng) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thronged

1. throng [v] - See also: throng

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thronged

thromboxane dehydrogenase
thromboxanes
thrombozyme
thrombspondin
thrombus
thronal
throne
throne-room
throne room
throne rooms
throned
throneless
thronelike
thrones
throng
thronged (current term)
thronging
throngly
throngs
throning
thropple
throppled
thropples
throstle
throstles
throstling
throtteen
throttle
throttle body
throttle valve

Literary usage of Thronged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Short History of the English People by John Richard Green (1899)
"... which had been erected outside one of the windows of the Banqueting House at Whitehall ; the streets and roofs were thronged with spectators, ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1887)
"... Petty Sessions courthouse is always thronged with a mob of idlers on court day. A celebrated character, named Alick O'S , used always to The individual ..."

3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"His ministry was thronged by professors and students of the university and by lovers of pulpit eloquence of all denominations. He soon gained recognition as ..."

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