āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
thick
01
āĻŽā§āĻāĻž, āĻāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻž
having a long distance between opposite sides
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She bought a thick book that would take her weeks to finish.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻ āĻāĻŋāύā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ āϝāĻž āĻļā§āώ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻš āϞāĻžāĻāĻŦā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His thick coat was perfect for the frigid temperatures of the mountain.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āϰ āĻ āĻžāύā§āĻĄāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02
āĻāύ, āĻāĻžāĻĸāĻŧ
having a heavy consistency that resists flowing easily
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After boiling the soup for an hour, it became thick and hearty.
āϏā§āϝā§āĻĒāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ āĻāύā§āĻāĻž āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāύ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻšā§āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻā§āϰāĻžāĻšā§ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āϞāĨ¤
03
āĻāύ, āĻāĻžāĻĸāĻŧ
(of the air, fog, etc.) heavily packed with particles, moisture, or pollutants, making it difficult to see or breathe
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The air was thick with smoke from the nearby forest fire, making it hard to breathe.
āĻāϏāĻĒāĻžāĻļā§āϰ āĻŦāύ āĻāĻā§āύā§āϰ āϧā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ āĻāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāώā§āĻ āĻšāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The crowd was thick at the concert, making it hard to move around.
āĻāύāϏāĻžāϰā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻĄāĻŧ āĻāύ āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻāϞāĻžāĻĢā§āϰāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
4.1
āĻāύ, āϏā§āĻĨā§āϞ
(of hair or fur) grown near together in large numbers or amounts
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The cat 's thick fur kept it warm during the cold winter months.
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The hillside was covered in thick underbrush, teeming with wildlife.
āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āϰ āĻĸāĻžāϞ āĻāύ āĻā§āϞā§āĻŽā§ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻŋāϞ, āĻŦāύā§āϝāĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĨ¤
05
āĻŽā§āĻāĻž, āĻāύ
(of tongue) affected in a way that makes it difficult to speak clearly, often resulting in unclear speech
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He tried to explain, but his thick tongue turned his words into a jumble of sounds.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĨāĻžāĻā§āϞāĻŋāĻā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The medication left her with thick speech, causing her words to sound slurred.
āĻāώā§āϧāĻāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝāĻā§ āĻāύ āĻāϰ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻ
āϏā§āĻĒāώā§āĻ āĻļā§āύāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After catching a cold, her voice became thick and raspy.
āϏāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋ-āĻāĻžāĻļāĻŋ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŖā§āĻ āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻļ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϞāĨ¤
07
āĻāύ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāϞ
(of an accent) strongly indicative of a particular regional or national speech pattern, making it noticeable and sometimes difficult for others to understand
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite living abroad for years, she still had a thick French accent.
āĻŦāĻāϰā§āϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻŦāĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻļā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž āϏāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦā§āĻ, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāύāĻ āĻāĻā§āϰ āĻĢāϰāĻžāϏāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
08
āĻŽā§āĻāĻž, āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞā§
(of a bond) strong, close, and deeply supportive, often characterized by mutual trust and loyalty
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Even through tough times, their relationship stayed thick and resilient.
āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧā§āĻ, āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞāĨ¤
09
āĻāĻ āύāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĻžāĻā§āĻ
(of a woman) having a curvy or full-figured body shape
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Many admired her for being thick and fit, showcasing a strong and healthy body.
āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āĻ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĢāĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻāϏāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏā§āϏā§āĻĨ āĻļāϰā§āϰ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
10
āĻŽā§āϰā§āĻ, āĻŦā§āĻāϤ⧠āϧā§āϰ
lacking intelligence or slow to understand
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She felt thick for not understanding the joke everyone else found hilarious.
āϏ⧠āύāĻŋāĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻž āĻŽāύ⧠āĻāϰāϞ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϏ⧠āϏā§āĻ āĻŽāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āύāĻŋ āϝāĻž āĻ
āύā§āϝ āϏāĻŦāĻžāĻāĻā§ āĻšāĻžāϏāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
11
āĻāύ, āĻāĻžāĻĸāĻŧ
very strong, intense, or overwhelming in nature or effect
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the power outage continued, the house was filled with thick darkness, making it feel eerie and unfamiliar.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻžāĻ āĻāϞāϤ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻāύ āĻ
āύā§āϧāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻāϰ⧠āĻā§āϞ, āϝāĻž āĻāĻā§ āĻā§āϤā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰ⧠āϤā§āϞā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
12
āĻāĻžāϰā§, āĻ āϏā§āĻĒāώā§āĻ
experiencing a dull pain or a heavy, foggy feeling in the head
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The onset of the flu left her with a thick head, dull and aching.
āĻĢā§āϞā§āϰ āϏā§āĻāύāĻž āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϰā§, āύāĻŋāϏā§āϤā§āĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϰā§āĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
13
āĻŽā§āĻāĻž, āĻāĻžāĻĸāĻŧ
(of printing, etc.) having bold, heavy, or broad strokes, making the characters appear dark and prominent
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her handwriting was characterized by thick, bold letters that filled the page.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻžāϤā§āϰ āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻŽā§āĻāĻž, āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ⧠āĻ
āĻā§āώāϰ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻŋāϞ āϝāĻž āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
01
āĻŽā§āĻāĻž
used to indicate that something is being applied or occurring in a way that is dense or heavy in consistency
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The artist laid the paint thick on the canvas to create a textured effect.
āĻļāĻŋāϞā§āĻĒā§ āĻā§āĻā§āϏāĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĄ āĻāĻĢā§āĻā§āĻ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻā§āϝāĻžāύāĻāĻžāϏ⧠āĻĒā§āĻāύā§āĻ āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āϞāĻžāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
thickly
thickness
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