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cramped
too small or crowded for comfort
Synonyms
- crowded
- tight
- confined
Antonyms
- spacious
- roomy
cramped in a sentence
Five students felt cramped inside the tiny reading fort.
The passengers felt cramped because sports bags filled the floor of the small van.
Where it comes from
From English cramp 'to press tightly'
Memory hook
In a cramped place, you may get a cramp from squeezing in.
Read it in context
- The Agreement at Alder Crossing History