populous
adjective
full of residents or inhabitants, as a region; heavily populated.
overpopulous
-
a word derived from
populous.
Example Sentences
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"Strange!" the Countess said; "let us have lights, since I can no longer endure the overpopulous darkness."
From Chivalry by Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott
“Strange!” the Countess said; “let us have lights, since I can no longer endure this overpopulous twilight.”
From Chivalry by James Branch Cabell
