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populous
[pop-yuh-luhs]
adjective
full of residents or inhabitants, as a region; heavily populated.
jammed or crowded with people.
There's no more populous place than Times Square on New Year's Eve.
Synonyms: ,forming or comprising a large number or quantity.
Because of epidemics the tribes are not nearly so populous as they once were.
populous
/ Ė±čɱčĀįŹ±ōɲõ /
adjective
containing many inhabitants; abundantly populated
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- populously adverb
- populousness noun
- nonpopulous adjective
- nonpopulously adverb
- nonpopulousness noun
- overpopulous adjective
- overpopulously adverb
- overpopulousness noun
- unpopulous adjective
- unpopulously adverb
- unpopulousness noun
- Ė±č“Ē±č³Ü±ō“Ē³Ü²õ±ō²ā adverb
- Ė±č“Ē±č³Ü±ō“Ē³Ü²õ²Ō±š²õ²õ noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of populous1
Example Sentences
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed an online child safety bill that requires Apple and Google to ensure that their app stores verify the age of users in the nation's second most populous state.
Nigeria's fractious divisions have in the past torn the country ā Africa's most populous ā apart.
Experts believe the Himalayas are probably the worst affected mountain range in the world given their location in a populous and polluted region.
The heavy rail line, which connects five of the regionās most populous counties and ties together San Francisco with Oakland, is used by more than 150,000 commuters most weekday mornings, according to transit data.
It has long been the great prize for Britain's post-EU trade freedom - a deal with what is now the world's most populous country.
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