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superpopulated

superpopulated adjective: densely populated.

Adjective

superpopulated (comparative more superpopulated, superlative most superpopulated)

  1. Densely populated.
    • On Saturday night a dinner was held for Nicolas Ghesquiere of Balenciaga beneath Tiepolo’s hallucinatory and superpopulated ceiling at the Palazzo Clerici.2007 June 28, Guy Trebay, “Looking Like a Billion Bucks”, in New York Times

Forms of superpopulated

comparativemore superpopulated
superlativemost superpopulated

Origin of superpopulated

From super- + populated.

Questions about superpopulated

What does superpopulated mean?
Superpopulated means densely populated.
What part of speech is superpopulated?
Superpopulated is an adjective.

Words near superpopulated in the dictionary

  1. superpolymers
  2. superpolynomial
  3. superpolynomially
  4. superpolynomials
  5. superpopular
  6. superpopulated
  7. superpopulation
  8. superpopulations
  9. superport
  10. superportable
  11. superportables

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