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   Cramped

   /krampt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. feeling or causing someone to feel uncomfortably confined or hemmed in by lack of space: "the staff had to work in cramped conditions" Similar restrictedconfinedconstrictedsmalltinynarrowcompacttightpokyuncomfortableminimalsparseinadequatehemmed incrowdedoverfullpackedjammedcongestedarchaic:straitrare:incommodiousOpposite spacious
   • ▪ restricting or inhibiting the development of someone or something: "he felt cramped in a large organization"
   • ▪ (of handwriting) small and difficult to read. Similar smallcrabbedpinchedtightly packedcloseshakyscribbledlaboredillegibleunreadableindecipherableOpposite flowingbold
   • 2. suffering from a cramp: "cramped muscles"

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