All crowd synonyms
crowd
C c verb crowd
- cram β If you cram things or people into a container or place, you put them into it, although there is hardly enough room for them.
- swamp β a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
- congest β to crowd or become crowded to excess; overfill
- gather β to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
- huddle β to gather or crowd together in a close mass.
- congregate β When people congregate, they gather together and form a group.
- pile β the lower of two dies for coining by hand.
- squeeze β to press forcibly together; compress.
- overcrowd β Fill (accommodations or a space) beyond what is usual or comfortable.
noun crowd
- throng β a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
- horde β a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
- group β any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- sellout β an act or instance of selling out.
- people β persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
- crew β The crew of a ship, an aircraft, or a spacecraft is the people who work on and operate it.
- congregation β The people who are attending a church service or who regularly attend a church service are referred to as the congregation.
- mass β the celebration of the Eucharist. Compare High Mass, Low Mass.
- lot β lot (def 14).
- party β a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
- press β to force into service, especially naval or military service; impress.
- mob β Digital Technology. (in a video game) a hostile nonplayer character that the player may target and fight.
- circle β A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
- pack β a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
- flood β a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- set β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- stream β a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- clique β If you describe a group of people as a clique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- cluster β A cluster of people or things is a small group of them close together.
- cattle β Cattle are cows and bulls.
- flock β a lock or tuft of wool, hair, cotton, etc.
- drove β simple past tense of drive.
- array β An array of different things or people is a large number or wide range of them.
- cloud β A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour.
- bunch β A bunch of people is a group of people who share one or more characteristics or who are doing something together.
- congeries β a collection of objects or ideas; mass; heap
- army β An army is a large organized group of people who are armed and trained to fight on land in a war. Most armies are organized and controlled by governments.
- legion β a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- masses β the celebration of the Eucharist. Compare High Mass, Low Mass.
- posse β posse comitatus.
- crush β To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
- swarm β a body of honeybees that emigrate from a hive and fly off together, accompanied by a queen, to start a new colony.
- concourse β A concourse is a wide hall in a public building, for example a hotel, airport, or station.
- jam β to press, squeeze, or wedge tightly between bodies or surfaces, so that motion or extrication is made difficult or impossible: The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- rabble β a tool or mechanically operated device used for stirring or mixing a charge in a roasting furnace.
- multitude β a great number; host: a multitude of friends.
- coterie β A coterie of a particular kind is a small group of people who are close friends or have a common interest, and who do not want other people to join them.
- faction β a form of writing or filmmaking that treats real people or events as if they were fictional or uses them as an integral part of a fictional account.
- company β A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
- blowout β A blowout is a large meal, often a celebration with family or friends, at which people may eat too much.
- herd β a herdsman (usually used in combination): a cowherd; a goatherd; a shepherd.