English Explanatory Dictionary

overpopulated

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of overpopulate
adj
  1. Having or consisting of a higher population than can be sustained.

Pronunciation

ō'vər-pŏpʹyə-lāt(')ĭd /ˌoʊvɚˈpɑpjə(ˌ)leɪtɪd/

Word forms

overpopulated more overpopulated most overpopulated

Etymology

Verb form of overpopulate.

Synonyms

overpeopled overpopulous

Related words

overcrowded
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