Uncrowded: meaning, definitions and examples

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uncrowded

 

[ ʌnˈkraʊdɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

describing space

Uncrowded refers to a place that is not filled with a large number of people or things. It describes an area that has ample space and lacks the chaos or congestion typically found in a crowded environment.

Synonyms

open, roomy, spacious, unpopulated

Examples of usage

  • The uncrowded beach was a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • We decided to hike on an uncrowded trail to enjoy nature.
  • The uncrowded café made it easy to have a conversation.

Translations

Translations of the word "uncrowded" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pouco povoado

🇮🇳 खाली

🇩🇪 wenig besucht

🇮🇩 tidak ramai

🇺🇦 незавантажений

🇵🇱 mało tłoczny

🇯🇵 混雑していない (こんざつしていない)

🇫🇷 peu fréquenté

🇪🇸 poco concurrido

🇹🇷 kalabalık olmayan

🇰🇷 혼잡하지 않은 (혼잡하지 않은)

🇸🇦 غير مزدحم

🇨🇿 nepřelidněný

🇸🇰 mene preplnený

🇨🇳 不拥挤 (bù yǒngjǐ)

🇸🇮 neprepolnjen

🇮🇸 lítið yfirfullt

🇰🇿 құнтсыз

🇬🇪 არაჰობილი (არაჰობილი)

🇦🇿 sıx olmayan

🇲🇽 poco concurrido

Word origin

The word 'uncrowded' is formed by the prefix 'un-', which means 'not', combined with the word 'crowded', derived from 'crowd'. The term 'crowd' has its origins in Old English 'crūde', which means 'a throng' or 'a multitude'. The coupling of 'un-' with 'crowded' emerged to indicate the absence of congested conditions. Over time, the usage of 'uncrowded' has become more prevalent, especially in contexts relating to travel, recreation, and urban studies where the comparison of spaciousness versus density is often discussed. The notion of seeking uncrowded places has grown in popularity amid increasing urbanization, as individuals seek to escape from crowded environments.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,261, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.