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1. The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.
It was mayhem in the thick of battle.
2. A thicket.
3. A stupid person; a fool.
1. To thicken.
1. Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
Szinonimák: broad
Ellentétek: slim, thin
2. Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
I want some planks that are two inches thick.
3. Heavy in build; thickset.
He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side.
Szinonimák: chunky, solid, stocky, thickset
Ellentétek: slender, slight, slim, svelte, thin
4. Densely crowded or packed.
We walked through thick undergrowth.
Szinonimák: crowded, dense, packed
Ellentétek: sparse
5. Having a viscous consistency.
My mum’s gravy was thick but at least it moved about.
Szinonimák: glutinous, viscous
Ellentétek: free-flowing, runny
6. Abounding in number.
The room was thick with reporters.
Szinonimák: overflowing, swarming, teeming
Ellentétek: scant, scarce, slight
7. Impenetrable to sight.
We drove through thick fog.
Szinonimák: dense, opaque, solid
Ellentétek: thin, transparent
8. (Of an accent) Prominent, strong.
9. Stupid.
He was as thick as two short planks.
Szinonimák: dense, dumb, stupid, thick as pigshit, thick as two short planks
Ellentétek: brainy, intelligent, smart
10. Friendly or intimate.
They were as thick as thieves.
Szinonimák: chummy, close, close-knit, friendly, intimate, pally, tight-knit
Ellentétek: unacquainted
11. Deep, intense, or profound.
Thick darkness.
Szinonimák: extreme, great
12. Troublesome; unreasonable
13. (chiefly of women) Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips.
1. In a thick manner.
Snow lay thick on the ground.
2. Frequently or numerously.
The arrows flew thick and fast around us.