ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Thronging

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Thronging is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of throng.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of throng.

More Meanings

  1. The act of those who throng or form a crowd.
  2. Of something that throngs.

Example Sentences

Tooth-drawers' bills, and tedious proclamations / In meal-markets, with throngings to see cutpurses […]
Look at the arduous exertion required of middle life; the thronging anxieties that spring up for others more than for ourselves;.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include mob, pile, multitude, pack, concourse, jam.

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