thick

A1
Pronunciation
/θɪk/
/θɘk/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.

Example Sentences
  • It was mayhem in the thick of battle.
2 Definition

A thicket.

3 Definition

A stupid person; a fool.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To thicken.

Adjective
13 definition(s)
1 Definition

Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.

Synonyms
broad
Antonyms
slim thin
2 Definition

Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.

Example Sentences
  • I want some planks that are two inches thick.
3 Definition

Heavy in build; thickset.

Synonyms
chunky solid stocky thickset
Antonyms
slender slight slim svelte thin
Example Sentences
  • He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side.
4 Definition

Densely crowded or packed.

Synonyms
crowded dense packed
Antonyms
sparse
Example Sentences
  • We walked through thick undergrowth.
5 Definition

Having a viscous consistency.

Synonyms
glutinous viscous
Antonyms
free-flowing runny
Example Sentences
  • My mum’s gravy was thick but at least it moved about.
6 Definition

Abounding in number.

Synonyms
overflowing swarming teeming
Antonyms
scant scarce slight
Example Sentences
  • The room was thick with reporters.
7 Definition

Impenetrable to sight.

Synonyms
dense opaque solid
Antonyms
thin transparent
Example Sentences
  • We drove through thick fog.
8 Definition

(Of an accent) Prominent, strong.

9 Definition

Stupid.

Synonyms
dense dumb stupid thick as pigshit thick as two short planks
Antonyms
brainy intelligent smart
Example Sentences
  • He was as thick as two short planks.
10 Definition

Friendly or intimate.

Synonyms
chummy close close-knit friendly intimate pally tight-knit
Antonyms
unacquainted
Example Sentences
  • They were as thick as thieves.
11 Definition

Deep, intense, or profound.

Synonyms
extreme great
Example Sentences
  • Thick darkness.
12 Definition

Troublesome; unreasonable

13 Definition

(chiefly of women) Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips.

Adverb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

In a thick manner.

Example Sentences
  • Snow lay thick on the ground.
2 Definition

Frequently or numerously.

Example Sentences
  • The arrows flew thick and fast around us.