Characterized by congestion

An accumulation or buildup, the act of gathering into a heap or mass.

plural of congest

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congest

present participle of congest

plural of congestion

simple past tense and past participle of congest

overcrowded

To hinder or block the passage of something moving, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.

(Ireland, Scotland, agriculture, history) A farmer whose lands do not support him adequately.