overpopulated

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊleɪtɪd/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈpɑːpjəleɪtɪd/

Translation

adj.having too many people living in an area
v. (past participle)caused to have too many people living in an area

Phrases & Collocations

overpopulated cities

becoming overpopulated

overpopulated areas

highly overpopulated

overpopulated island

overpopulated nation

was overpopulated

seriously overpopulated

overpopulated region

Example Sentences

the city is becoming increasingly overpopulated, straining resources.

many worry about the consequences of an overpopulated planet.

overpopulated areas often face challenges with housing and employment.

the government is trying to address the problem of being overpopulated.

an overpopulated island struggles with limited fresh water.

they warned of the dangers of becoming overpopulated in the future.

the region is severely overpopulated due to migration patterns.

overpopulated coastal areas are vulnerable to rising sea levels.

the school is overpopulated, with students sharing classrooms.

controlling population growth is crucial in overpopulated countries.

the overpopulated metropolis requires improved public transportation.

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