heaping Synonym

piled - stacked - abundant - overflowing - loaded - ample - bountiful - copious - profuse - teeming - brimming - full - packed - crammed - stuffed - bursting - jammed - chock-full - replete - saturated - swarming - crowded - congested - dense - thick - massed - amassed - clustered - accumulated - gathered - collected - hoarded - stockpiled - bundled - heaped - lumped - aggregated - conglomerated - assembled - grouped - huddled - compressed - squeezed - jam-packed - overfilled - surfeited - glutted - inundated - overwhelmed

Heaping refers to the state of being piled or crowded together to an excessive extent. It is often used to describe a large quantity or volume of something that is placed in a heap or stack. In cooking, 'heaping' is used to describe a spoonful of an ingredient that is not flattened but rather mounded above the level of the spoon's edge.