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populous
[ pop-yuh-luhs ]
adjective
- full of residents or inhabitants, as a region; heavily populated.
- jammed or crowded with people:
There's no more populous place than Times Square on New Year's Eve.
Synonyms: ,
- forming or comprising a large number or quantity:
Because of epidemics the tribes are not nearly so populous as they once were.
populous
/ ˈɒʊə /
adjective
- containing many inhabitants; abundantly populated
Derived Forms
- ˈDZܱdzܲ, adverb
- ˈDZܱdzܲԱ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- DZu·dzܲ· adverb
- DZu·dzܲ·Ա noun
- ԴDz·DZu·dzܲ adjective
- non·DZu·dzܲ· adverb
- non·DZu·dzܲ·Ա noun
- v·DZu·dzܲ adjective
- over·DZu·dzܲ· adverb
- over·DZu·dzܲ·Ա noun
- ܲ·DZu·dzܲ adjective
- un·DZu·dzܲ· adverb
- un·DZu·dzܲ·Ա noun
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of populous1
Example Sentences
He will helm the Central District of California, the most populous U.S. attorney’s district in the country, covering some 20 million people across seven counties.
Residents in the country's second most populous city say they have spent sleepless nights wandering the streets in despair as food and water supplies dwindle.
For many years, well-off Nigerians have sent their children to prestigious British boarding schools - but now some of those institutions are setting up campuses in Africa's most populous nation.
It is true that despite oil-rich Nigeria being one of Africa's biggest economies and the continent's most populous country, its more than 230 million citizens face huge challenges and limited opportunities.
Canada's most populous province Ontario is slapping a retaliatory 25% surcharge on electricity it sends to US states in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods.
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