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- Dictionarythrong/θrɒŋ/
noun
- 1. a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals: "he pushed his way through the throng"
verb
- 1. (of a crowd) fill or be present in (a place or area): "a crowd thronged the station" Similar
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to be or go somewhere in very large numbers: Crowds thronged the market place. The narrow streets were thronged with summer visitors. [ + to infinitive ] Thousands of people thronged to see the exhibition while it was in the capital. Synonym. pack. Compare. crowd verb informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Forming groups (of people)
throng. verb [ I + adv/prep, T ] uk / θrɒŋ / us / θrɑːŋ / to be or go somewhere in very large numbers: Crowds thronged the market place. The narrow streets were thronged with summer visitors. [ + to infinitive ] Thousands of people thronged to see the exhibition while it was in the capital.
1. a. : a multitude of assembled persons. b. : a large number : host entry 4. 2. a. : a crowding together of many persons. b. : a pressing increase of activity. this throng of business S. R. Crockett. throng. 2 of 2. verb. thronged; thronging ˈthrȯŋ-iŋ. transitive verb. 1. : to crowd upon : press. a celebrity thronged by fans. 2.
n. 1. A large group of people gathered or crowded closely together; a multitude. See Synonyms at crowd 1. 2. A large group of things; a host. v. thronged, throng·ing, throngs. v.tr. 1. To crowd into; fill: commuters thronging the subway platform. 2. To press against in large numbers: The fans thronged the rock star. v.intr.
When used as a noun, throng means a tightly packed crowd of people or animals. As a verb, it means to push together or squeeze into an area. The science fiction movie fans thronged into the auditorium when they heard their favorite actor had entered the building.
Jul 2, 2024 · thronged. Definitions of thronged. adjective. filled with great numbers crowded together. “I try to avoid the thronged streets and stores just before Christmas”. synonyms: crowded. overfilled or compacted or concentrated.
n. 1. a multitude of people crowded together. 2. a great number of things crowded or considered together.
Thronged refers to a situation where a place or a person is filled or inundated with a large number of people or things, usually in a state of chaos, bustle or congestion. This term is often used to describe a crowd gathered closely together or a busy environment.
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Thickly crowded or set close together; thronged; crowded. Much occupied or engaged; busy. noun A crowd or great concourse of people; a multitude, great in proportion to the space it occupies or can occupy. noun A great number: as, the heavenly throng.
