teeming

  • 11teeming — adj. Teeming is used with these nouns: ↑slum …

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  • 12teeming — teem|ing [ timıŋ ] adjective containing or consisting of an extremely large number of people, animals, or objects that are all moving around: the teeming streets and alleys of the old city …

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  • 13teeming — adj 1.Usu. teeming with abounding, swarming with, bursting with, bristling with, alive with, crawling with, Sl. lousy with; stocked with, full or filled with, stuffed with, crowded or overcrowded with, jammed with, packed with; jam packed, filled …

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  • 14teeming — [ˈtiːmɪŋ] adj containing an extremely large number of people, animals, or objects that are all moving around the teeming streets of the old city[/ex] …

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  • 15teeming — I teem•ing [[t]ˈti mɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) abounding or swarming 2) prolific or fertile • Etymology: 1525–35 teem′ing•ly, adv. teem′ing•ness, n. II teem•ing [[t]ˈti mɪŋ[/t]] adj. cvb falling in torrents: a teeming rain[/ex] • Etymology: 1685–95 …

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  • 16teeming — /ˈtimɪŋ/ (say teeming) adjective 1. full of or swarming with something, as with people. 2. prolific or fertile. {teem1 + ing2} …

  • 17teeming — verb Abundantly filled with especially living things …

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  • 18teeming — Synonyms and related words: abounding, abundant, affluent, alive with, all sufficing, ample, anticipating, aplenty, beset, big with child, big laden, blooming, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, breeding, bristling, bursting, bursting out,… …

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  • 19teeming — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. swarming, abounding, abundant, plentiful; crowded, chock full, jam packed; replete, fraught, full, pullulating; raining. See multitude. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. replete, crammed, swarming; see… …

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  • 20teeming — tɪːm v. be full of; swarm with …

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