Throng
/θrɔŋ/
A throng is a large group of people gathered closely together, like when you see a big crowd at a concert, sports event, or festival.
Examples
- As the final bell rang, a throng of students poured out of the school, excitedly chattering about the weekend plans and the latest video game releases.
- During the historical reenactment, a throng of visitors gathered around the performers, eager to witness the battles and learn more about life in the 18th century.
- At the annual science fair, a throng of curious parents and students moved from table to table, marveling at the innovative projects and experiments displayed by the young scientists.
Synonyms
crowd
mob
gathering
assembly
horde
flock
Antonyms
individual
solitude
one
loner
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