Grep of noun thick
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thick
thick-billed murre
thick-footed morel
thick-knee
thick skin
thickener
thickening
thicket
thickhead
thickness
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Overview of noun thick
The noun thick has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) midst, thick -- (the location of something surrounded by other things "in the midst of the crowd")
Overview of adj thick
The adj thick has 12 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (25) thick -- (not thin; of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"; or of a specific thickness; "an inch thick")
2. (7) compact, dense, thick -- (closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds")
3. (6) thick -- (relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog")
4. (2) slurred, thick -- (spoken as if with a thick tongue; "the thick speech of a drunkard"; "his words were slurred")
5. heavy, thick -- (wide from side to side "a heavy black mark")
6. dense, thick -- (hard to pass through because of dense growth; "dense vegetation"; "thick woods")
7. thick, deep -- ((of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night")
8. thick -- (abundant; "a thick head of hair")
9. compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset -- (heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man")
10. chummy, thick -- ((used informally) associated on close terms; "a close friend"; "the bartender was chummy with the regular customers"; "the two were thick as thieves for months")
11. blockheaded, boneheaded, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed -- (used informally)
12. thick -- (abundantly covered of filled; "the top was thick with dust")
Overview of adv thick
The adv thick has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. thickly, thick -- (with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick")
2. thick, thickly -- (in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick")
Antonyms of adj thick
12 senses of thick
Sense 1
thick (vs. thin)
thin (vs. thick)
=> bladed
=> capillary, hairlike
=> chiffon
=> compressed, flat
=> depressed
=> diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby
=> filamentous, filiform, filamentlike, threadlike, thready
=> fine
=> flimsy, light
=> hyperfine
=> papery
=> sleazy
=> slender
=> tenuous
=> wafer-thin
=> ribbonlike, ribbony
Sense 2
compact, dense, thick
INDIRECT (VIA concentrated) -> distributed
Sense 3
thick (vs. thin)
thin (vs. thick)
=> tenuous
=> rare rarefied, rarified
Sense 4
slurred, thick
INDIRECT (VIA unintelligible) -> intelligible
Sense 5
heavy, thick
INDIRECT (VIA wide) -> narrow
Sense 6
dense, thick
INDIRECT (VIA impenetrable) -> penetrable
Sense 7
thick, deep
INDIRECT (VIA intense) -> mild
Sense 8
thick
INDIRECT (VIA heavy) -> light
Sense 9
compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset
INDIRECT (VIA fat) -> thin, lean
Sense 10
chummy, thick(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA close) -> distant
Sense 11
blockheaded, boneheaded, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed
INDIRECT (VIA stupid) -> smart
Sense 12
thick
INDIRECT (VIA abundant) -> scarce
Similarity of adj thick
12 senses of thick
Sense 1
thick (vs. thin)
=> deep
=> deep-chested
=> fat
=> four-ply
=> heavy
=> quilted
=> three-ply
=> two-ply
=> thickened
Also See-> fat#1; wide#1, broad#1
Sense 2
compact, dense, thick
=> concentrated (vs. distributed)
Sense 3
thick (vs. thin)
=> clogged, clotted
=> creamy, cream(postnominal), soupy
=> dense, heavy, impenetrable
=> gelatinous, gelatinlike, jellylike
=> heavy
=> ropy, ropey, stringy, thready
=> syrupy, viscous
=> thickened
=> coagulable
=> coagulate, coagulated, curdled, grumous, grumose
Sense 4
slurred, thick
=> unintelligible (vs. intelligible)
Sense 5
heavy, thick
=> wide (vs. narrow), broad
Sense 6
dense, thick
=> impenetrable (vs. penetrable)
Sense 7
thick, deep
=> intense (vs. mild)
Sense 8
thick
=> heavy (vs. light)
Sense 9
compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset
=> fat (vs. thin)
Sense 10
chummy, thick(prenominal)
=> close (vs. distant)
Sense 11
blockheaded, boneheaded, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed
=> stupid (vs. smart)
Sense 12
thick
=> abundant (vs. scarce)
Attributes of adj thick
2 of 12 senses of thick
Sense 1
thick (vs. thin)
=> thickness
Sense 3
thick (vs. thin)
=> thickness
=> consistency, consistence, body
Familiarity of adj thick
thick used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 12)
Grep of adj thick
thick
thick-skinned
thick-skulled
thick with
thickened
thickening
thickheaded
thickly settled
thickset
thickspread
Overview of noun thick
The noun thick has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) midst, thick -- (the location of something surrounded by other things "in the midst of the crowd")
Overview of adj thick
The adj thick has 12 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (25) thick -- (not thin; of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"; or of a specific thickness; "an inch thick")
2. (7) compact, dense, thick -- (closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds")
3. (6) thick -- (relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog")
4. (2) slurred, thick -- (spoken as if with a thick tongue; "the thick speech of a drunkard"; "his words were slurred")
5. heavy, thick -- (wide from side to side "a heavy black mark")
6. dense, thick -- (hard to pass through because of dense growth; "dense vegetation"; "thick woods")
7. thick, deep -- ((of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night")
8. thick -- (abundant; "a thick head of hair")
9. compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset -- (heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man")
10. chummy, thick -- ((used informally) associated on close terms; "a close friend"; "the bartender was chummy with the regular customers"; "the two were thick as thieves for months")
11. blockheaded, boneheaded, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed -- (used informally)
12. thick -- (abundantly covered of filled; "the top was thick with dust")
Overview of adv thick
The adv thick has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. thickly, thick -- (with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick")
2. thick, thickly -- (in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick")
thick definition
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