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adjective
- 1. with opposite sides or surfaces that are far or relatively far apart: "thick slices of bread" Similar Opposite
- 2. made up of a large number of things or people close together: "his hair was long and thick" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. the most active or crowded part of something: "we were in the thick of the battle"
adverb
- 1. in or with deep, dense, or heavy mass: "bread spread thick with butter"
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THICK definition: 1. having a large distance between two sides: 2. growing close together and in large amounts: 3…. Learn more.
4 days ago · Thick things are broad or bulky or decidedly not thin — think of the thick slab of ice you need in order to skate safely on a lake. Thick can also mean "dense," like a thick chocolate milkshake, or your sister's thick, curly hair.
measuring a lot from one side to the other If something is thick, it is deep or wide between one side and the other. He cut a thick slice of bread. American English : thick / ˈθɪk /
Definition of thick adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a. : having or being of relatively great depth or extent from one surface to its opposite. a thick plank. b. : heavily built : thickset. 2. a. : close-packed with units or individuals. the air was thick with snow. b. : occurring in large numbers : numerous. c. : viscous in consistency. thick syrup. d. : sultry, stuffy. e.
having a large distance between two sides: a thick rope. a thick layer of dust. She picked up a thick volume and began to read out loud. The walls are six feet thick. a thick (= made of thick material) sweater / coat. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having a large distance from one side to another. wide The river was deep and wide.
THICK meaning: 1 : having a large distance between the top and bottom or front and back surfaces not thin; 2 : having a specified distance from one surface to the opposite surface having a specified thickness
Definitions of 'thick'. 1. Something that is thick has a large distance between its two opposite sides. [...] 2. You can use thick to talk or ask about how wide or deep something is. [...] 3. If something that consists of several things is thick, it has a large number of them very close together.
THICK definition: 1. Something that is thick is larger than usual between its opposite sides: 2. being 10cm/2m, etc…. Learn more.
1. In a thick manner; deeply or heavily: Seashells lay thick on the beach. 2. In a close, compact state or arrangement; densely: Dozens of braids hung thick from the back of her head. 3. So as to be thick; thickly: Slice the bread thick for the best French toast. n.
