Becrowded

/bɪˈkraʊdɪd/ adjective

Definition

Filled with crowds; packed closely with many people; swarming with others.

Etymology

Past participle of 'becrowd'; used as an adjective to describe a space full of people.

Kelly Says

Even though 'crowded' is the standard modern form, 'becrowded' suggests not just a state but how the crowding came to be—it has a more narrative quality.

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