crammedcrammed /kræmd/ adjective 
The guide is crammed full of useful information. The streets were crammed with people.► see thesaurus at full
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- How can children learn in crammed classrooms?
- Are all your cupboards or closets crammed full?
- In the summer it is crammed full, with pots hanging from the roof, and larger pots standing on the ground.
- It was crammed full of good ideas which you couldn't sensibly argue with, but they had been turned upside down.
- The crammed loose boxes to his right seemed more menacing, as though the ugliest objects had been banished to this unvisited dungeon.
- Their Oxford home is crammed full with the spoils of their success at the chessboard.
- There were fifteen of them in the compartment, crammed and squashed for three hours since their loading from the Transit gaol.
THESAURUS
containing as much or as many things or people as possible, so there is no space left: · The train was nearly full.· The cupboard was full of clothes.· He spilled a full cup of coffee on the carpet.
full of something – use this about a container when a lot of things have been put into it: · The envelopes were filled with cash.
completely full of something – use this about a container when lots of things have been put into it, often in an untidy way: · The case was stuffed full of clothes.
completely full of people – use this about a room, train etc: · a packed restaurant· The courtroom will be packed with journalists.
extremely full of something: · Her wardrobe was bursting with coats and shoes.· a small garden bursting with fruit and flowers
so full that you cannot fit anyone or anything else in – often used when you think there are too many people or things: · In summer, the hotels are crammed with tourists.· The resort’s crammed beaches are uncomfortable in summer.
full of people, animals etc that are all moving around: · The rivers are teeming with fish.
used about a container that is so full that the liquid or things inside it come out over the top: · an overflowing bathtub· The drawers were overflowing with magazines.
used about a vehicle or a ship which has too many people or things in it: · an overloaded fishing boat· The trucks are often grossly overloaded (=far too overloaded).
Longman Language Activatorfull if a container, room, or space is full , nothing more can go into it: · a full bottle of milk· All the parking spaces were full.· The lecture hall was full for MacGowan's talk.full of: · The buses were full of people going to work.· You can order a birthday box full of balloons, banners and party favors.
full of something - use this about a container when a lot of things have been put into it: · Pour the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.· There were lots of tiny drawers filled with screws and nails.
completely full of people - use this about a room, theatre, train, bus etc: · a packed theatre· The plane was packed, because a previous flight had been cancelled.packed with: · On the day of her funeral the church was packed with friends and relatives.
a container that is overflowing is so full that the liquid or things inside it come out over the top: · Sewers were overflowing because of the rain.· The tables were covered with dirty coffee cups and overflowing ashtrays.overflowing with: · a trash can overflowing with garbage
something such as a bag or a pocket that is bulging is so full that the objects inside it push its sides outwards: · Wilson carried two bulging shopping bags from the duty-free shop.· a bulging wallet full of credit cardsbulging with: · The files are bulging with letters, mailing lists, and information on the subject.
British /be filled to the brim American if a container is full to the brim , it is full right to the very top, especially with liquid: · The reservoirs are filled to the brim after the spring floods.be full to the brim with: · The sink was full to the brim with dirty water and dishes.
British informal a room, vehicle, or building that is chock-a-block is so full of people that you cannot move easily in it: · The train was chock-a-block and I couldn't get a seat for the whole journey.be chock-a-block with: · The cinema is usually chock-a-block with kids on Sunday afternoons.
so full of things that nothing else can possibly be put in: · How can children learn in crammed classrooms?crammed/jammed with: · The box was crammed with books.· O'Hare Airport was jammed with holiday flights.· The two resorts are crammed with hotels, discos, bars, and restaurants.
if a container is stuffed with things, it is very full of them because as much as possible has been put into it: · a huge picnic basket stuffed with food· The girls each had a small backpack stuffed with books, cards, crayons, paper, and games.· Police seized the plane and found bags stuffed with 1300 kilos of cocaine.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Ted’s workshop was crammed full of old engines.
crammed with/crammed full of something completely full of things or people SYN packed: Ted’s workshop was crammed full of old engines. The guide is crammed full of useful information. The streets were crammed with people.► see thesaurus at full