populated

verb adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: pop-u-lat-ed (4)
English Definition

Inhabited or filled with people.

Example Sentence

Dhaka is one of the most densely populated cities in the world.

US IPA /ˈpɑːpjuleɪtɪd/
UK IPA /ˈpɒpjuleɪtɪd/

Synonyms

inhabited peopled crowded occupied

Antonyms

unpopulated deserted empty