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thicket |
thicket-forming |
thickhead |
thickheaded |
thickish |
thickly
| thickly settled
| thickness
| thickset
| thickskin
| thickskull
thickly
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial thickly has 5 senses
- thickly(r = adv.all) Array - spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue; "after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly"
- thickly(r = adv.all) densely - in a concentrated manner; "old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"; "a thickly populated area" Antonym: thinly
- thickly(r = adv.all) thick - with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick" Antonym: thinly
- thickly(r = adv.all) Array - with thickness; in a thick manner; "spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface"; "we were visiting a small, thickly walled and lovely town with straggling outskirt" Antonym: thinly
- thickly(r = adv.all) thick - in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick"
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