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populous
populoushaving many people; numerous; crowded
Not to be confused with:populace – the common people; a populationpop·u·lous P0448900 (pŏp′yə-ləs)adj. Containing many people or inhabitants; having a large population.
[Middle English, from Latin populōsus, from populus, the people; see popular.]
pop′u·lous·ly adv.pop′u·lous·ness n.populous (ˈpɒpjʊləs) adjcontaining many inhabitants; abundantly populated[C15: from Late Latin populōsus] ˈpopulously adv ˈpopulousness npop•u•lous (ˈpɒp yə ləs)
adj. 1. containing many residents or inhabitants; heavily populated: a populous area. 2. jammed or crowded with people. 3. forming or comprising a large number or quantity; numerous. [1400–50; late Middle English populus < Latin populōsus. See people, -ous] pop′u•lous•ly, adv. pop′u•lous•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | populous - densely populatedthickly settledinhabited - having inhabitants; lived in; "the inhabited regions of the earth" |
populousadjective populated, crowded, packed, swarming, thronged, teeming, heavily populated, overpopulated Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world.Translationspopulate (ˈpopjuleit) verb (usually in passive) to fill with people. That part of the world used to be populated by wandering tribes. 使人口聚居在...中 使人口聚居在...中ˌpopuˈlation noun the people living in a particular country, area etc. the population of London is 8 million; a rapid increase in population. 人口，(全體)居民 人口，（全体）居民 ˈpopulous adjective full of people. a populous area. 人口稠密的 人口稠密的
population is singular: The population of the city increases in the summer .
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Synonyms for populousadj populatedSynonyms- populated
- crowded
- packed
- swarming
- thronged
- teeming
- heavily populated
- overpopulated
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