English to English
thick
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adjective (a)
- not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions(adj.all)Example:
An inch thick.
A thick board.
A thick sandwich.
Spread a thick layer of butter.
Thick coating of dust.
Thick warm blankets.
source: wordnet30 - relatively dense in consistency(adj.all)Example:
Thick cream.
Thick soup.
Thick smoke.
Thick fog.
source: wordnet30 - Measuring in the third dimension other than length and breadth, or in general dimension other than length; - - said of a solid body; as, a timber seven inches thick.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- The thickest part, or the time when anything is thickest.(noun)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- in quick succession(adv.all)Example:
Misfortunes come fast and thick.
source: wordnet30 - Frequently; fast; quick.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- having component parts closely crowded together(adj.all)Example:
Thick crowds.
A thick forest.
Thick hair.
source: wordnet30 - spoken as if with a thick tongue(adj.all)Example:
The thick speech of a drunkard.
source: wordnet30 - hard to pass through because of dense growth(adj.all)Example:
Thick woods.
source: wordnet30 - (of darkness) very intense(adj.all)Example:
Thick night.
Thick darkness.
source: wordnet30 - (used informally) associated on close terms(adj.all)Example:
The two were thick as thieves for months.
source: wordnet30 - (used informally) stupid(adj.all)Synonym:
blockheaded, boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick-skulled, thickheaded, wooden-headedsource: wordnet30 - abounding; having a lot of(adj.all)Example:
The top was thick with dust.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- To thicken.(verb)source: webster1913