slightly crowded
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Indicates a small, often barely noticeable, degree of crowdedness.
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- The cafe was slightly crowded around noon, but we managed to find a small table.
- We arrived early, so the concert venue was only slightly crowded at that point.
- The bus gets slightly crowded during the evening commute, so I try to leave earlier.
- Even though the room was only slightly crowded, his social anxiety began to flare up.
- As more guests arrived, the small patio became slightly crowded.
- I prefer this park because it's usually just slightly crowded, never overwhelming.
- The market felt slightly crowded, with shoppers gently bumping into each other.
- By the time the main event started, the waiting area had grown from empty to slightly crowded.
- If the store is more than slightly crowded, I'll just come back another time.
- The new exhibition was popular, making the gallery slightly crowded even on a weekday.