Noun
- 1. midst, thick, inside, interior
- usage: the location of something surrounded by other things; "in the midst of the crowd"
Adjective
- 1. thick (vs. thin), deep, deep-chested, fat, four-ply, heavy, heavy, quilted, thickened, three-ply, two-ply, fat, wide#1, broad
- usage: not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "an inch thick"; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"
- 2. thick, concentrated (vs. distributed)
- usage: having component parts closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds"; "a thick forest"; "thick hair"
- 3. thick (vs. thin), clogged, clotted, coagulable, coagulate, coagulated, curdled, grumous, grumose, creamy, dense, heavy, impenetrable, gelatinous, gelatinlike, jellylike, ropy, ropey, stringy, thready, soupy, syrupy, viscous, thickened
- usage: relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog"
- 4. slurred, thick, unintelligible (vs. intelligible)
- usage: spoken as if with a thick tongue; "the thick speech of a drunkard"; "his words were slurred"
- 5. compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset, short (vs. tall), little
- usage: having a short and solid form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thickset young man"
- 6. dense, thick, impenetrable (vs. penetrable)
- usage: hard to pass through because of dense growth; "dense vegetation"; "thick woods"
- 7. thick, deep, intense (vs. mild)
- usage: (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"
- 8. chummy, buddy-buddy, thick(predicate), close (vs. distant)
- usage: (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"
- 9. blockheaded, boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed, stupid (vs. smart)
- usage: (used informally) stupid
- 10. thick, abundant (vs. scarce)
- usage: abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust"
Adverb
- 1. thickly, thick
- usage: with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick"
- 2. thick, thickly
- usage: in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick"
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