congested
/kənˈdʒestɪd/adjective
उच्चारण कन्जेस्टिड
भीड़भाड़ वाला, जाम
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~ (with sth)
crowded; full of traffic
भीड़भाड़ वाला, जाम
- congested roads
- The congested lanes of the old market make it hard for ambulances to pass.
- The congested highway came to a standstill during the festival.
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- The city centre is congested at rush hour.
- Narrow, congested streets slowed the fire engines.
Synonyms crowded jammed packed overcrowded clogged
Opposite clear empty uncongested free-flowing
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medical
(of a part of the body) blocked with blood or mucus
(नाक) बंद
- a congested nose
- He stayed home with a congested chest and a heavy cold.
- She felt congested after the long journey in the cold.
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- A congested throat made it hard for him to sing.
- The child was congested and could not sleep.
Synonyms blocked stuffed up clogged
Opposite clear
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
crowded jammed packed overcrowded clogged blocked stuffed up
Antonyms
clear empty uncongested free-flowing
AaSpelling
con·gest·ed
?Which word?
Keep the crowded words together: congested (crowded, especially with traffic), overcrowded, jammed, packed, teeming (full of moving people or animals: 'teeming with tourists').
भीड़ के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: congested (भीड़ भरा, विशेषकर यातायात से), overcrowded, jammed, packed, teeming (चलते लोगों या जानवरों से भरा: 'teeming with tourists')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Traffic congestion, nasal congestion, congested areas.
Collocations: traffic congestion (यातायात की भीड़), nasal congestion (नाक बंद होना), congested areas (घनी भीड़ वाले इलाक़े)।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Congestion pricing (charging vehicles to enter busy areas) is used in London and Singapore to reduce traffic.
Congestion pricing (व्यस्त क्षेत्रों में प्रवेश पर शुल्क) लंदन और सिंगापुर में यातायात घटाने के लिए प्रयुक्त होती है।