Synonyms of jammed

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adjective

1

as in filled

containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible

tour buses, jammed with eager sightseers, invariably stop at that spot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filled
• packed
• bursting
• crammed
• crowded
• stuffed
• loaded
• full
• brimming
• chock-full
• brimful
• jam-packed
• chockful
• chockablock
• overloaded
• overcrowded
• overstuffed
• overflowing
• overfilled
• fat
• overladen
• overfull
• swarming
• rife
• teeming
• replete
• fraught
• flush
• abounding

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• empty
• devoid
• blank
• vacant
• bare
• void
• inadequate
• short
• insufficient
• incomplete
• wanting
• stark
• deficient
• drained
• shy
• depleted
• shortish
• exhausted

2

as in stuck

firmly positioned in place and difficult to dislodge

this jammed door just won't budge

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stuck
• tight
• glued
• frozen
• lodged
• wedged
• embedded
• clamped
• attached
• set
• fast
• secured
• anchored
• firm
• cemented
• bound
• snug
• bonded
• fastened
• entrenched
• impacted
• implanted
• imbedded
• intrenched
• immovable
• unyielding

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• loose
• insecure
• detached
• unsecured
• movable
• unbound
• freed
• unattached
• undone
• moveable
• loosened
• dislodged
• yielding
• unfastened

jammed

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verb

past tense of jam

1

as in crammed

to fit (people or things) into a tight space

jammed his clothes into the already bulging hamper

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crammed
• stuffed
• squeezed
• loaded
• wedged
• packed
• rammed
• crowded
• sandwiched
• filled
• shoehorned
• crushed
• jam-packed
• heaped

2

as in blocked

to prevent passage through by filling with something

firefighters found the nightclub's doorways jammed with trapped patrons

Synonyms & Similar Words

• blocked
• obstructed
• filled
• stuffed
• clogged
• congested
• choked
• flooded
• occluded
• stopped (up)
• packed
• clotted
• dammed
• plugged (up)
• gummed (up)
• overwhelmed
• stoppered
• gridlocked
• corked
• bunged
• inundated
• swamped
• silted
• spiled
• glutted
• stoppled
• furred

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• opened (up)
• cleared
• freed
• unplugged
• excavated
• emptied
• scooped (out)
• unclogged
• hollowed (out)
• unstopped
• unblocked
• lightened

3

as in packed

to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained

the inn will jam a guest's picnic basket with an array of tempting foods

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filled
• packed
• loaded
• stuffed
• crammed
• brimmed
• flooded
• heaped
• jam-packed
• refilled
• charged
• shoved
• swamped
• drenched
• glutted
• crowded
• rammed
• squeezed
• replenished
• reloaded
• squashed
• bloated
• penetrated
• overflowed
• saturated
• repacked
• bulked
• matted
• pressed
• refreshed
• crushed
• overcharged
• honeycombed
• overfilled

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• emptied
• cleared
• vacated
• evacuated
• eliminated
• exhausted
• drained
• depleted
• drew (off)
• cleaned
• swept
• voided
• lightened
• flushed
• bled
• purged
• scoured

4

as in pushed

to force one's way

several more people jammed into the bus even though there was hardly room to stand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pushed
• squeezed
• shoved
• pressed
• jostled
• crashed
• elbowed
• bored
• shouldered
• muscled
• bulldozed
• rammed
• bulled
• thrust