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Thick

noun
/θɪk/
Word Frequency: 29.6

Definitions

1.nounThe thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.
"It was mayhem in the thick of battle."
2.nounA thicket.
3.nounA stupid person; a fool.
4.verbTo thicken.
5.adjectiveRelatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
6.adjectiveMeasuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
"I want some planks that are two inches thick."
7.adjectiveHeavy in build; thickset.
"He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side."
8.adjectiveDensely crowded or packed.
"We walked through thick undergrowth."
9.adjectiveHaving a viscous consistency.
"My mum’s gravy was thick but at least it moved about."
10.adjectiveAbounding in number.
"The room was thick with reporters."
11.adjectiveImpenetrable to sight.
"We drove through thick fog."
12.adjective(Of an accent) Prominent, strong.
13.adjectiveStupid.
"He was as thick as two short planks."
14.adjectiveFriendly or intimate.
"They were as thick as thieves."
15.adjectiveDeep, intense, or profound.
"Thick darkness."
16.adjectiveTroublesome; unreasonable
17.adjective(chiefly of women) Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips.
18.adverbIn a thick manner.
"Snow lay thick on the ground."
19.adverbFrequently or numerously.
"The arrows flew thick and fast around us."

Synonyms

broadchummycloseclose-knitfriendlyintimatepallytight-knitchunkysolidstockythickset

Antonyms

brainyintelligentsmartfree-flowingrunnyscantscarceslightslenderslimsveltethin

Rhymes With

sickprickslickflickstickwickdicklick
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