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Thick

noun/θˈɪk/
Definition
the location of something surrounded by other things
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
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/θˈɪk/
🇬🇧British English
/θˈɪk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/θˈɪk/
1 syllable Say it as /θˈɪk/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe location of something surrounded by other things
“in the midst of the crowd”
adjectivenot 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”
adjectivehaving component parts closely crowded together
“a compact shopping center”
adjectiverelatively dense in consistency
“thick cream”
adjectivespoken as if with a thick tongue
“the thick speech of a drunkard”
adjectivehaving a short and solid form or stature
“a wrestler of compact build”
adjectivehard to pass through because of dense growth
“dense vegetation”
adjective(of darkness) very intense
“thick night”
adjective(used informally) associated on close terms
“a close friend”
adjective(used informally) stupid
adjectiveabounding; having a lot of
“the top was thick with dust”
adverbwith a thick consistency
“the blood was flowing thick”
adverbin quick succession
“misfortunes come fast and thick”
Word Forms
thicknessnounused of a line or mark
compactnessnounthe consistency of a compact solid
densenessnounthe spatial property of being crowded together
densitynounthe spatial property of being crowded together
deepnounthe central and most intense or profound part
chumnouna close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
chumminessnounthe quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
dick
der Ort von etwas, das von anderen Dingen umgeben ist
🇫🇷French
épais
l'emplacement de quelque chose entouré d'autres choses
🇪🇸Spanish
grueso
la ubicación de algo rodeado por otras cosas
🇮🇹Italian
spesso
la posizione di qualcosa circondato da altre cose
🇳🇱Dutch
dik
de locatie van iets omringd door andere dingen
🇵🇹Portuguese
espesso
a localização de algo cercado por outras coisas
🇷🇺Russian
толстый
расположение чего-либо в окружении других вещей
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मोटा
अन्य वस्तुओं से घिरी हुई किसी वस्तु का स्थान
🇧🇩Bengali
পুরু
অন্যান্য জিনিস দ্বারা বেষ্টিত কিছুর অবস্থান
🇮🇳Tamil
தடித்த
மற்ற விஷயங்களால் சூழப்பட்ட ஏதோவொன்றின் இடம்
🇮🇳Telugu
మందపాటి
ఇతర వస్తువులతో చుట్టుముట్టబడిన ఏదో స్థానం
🇮🇳Marathi
जाड
इतर गोष्टींनी वेढलेल्या एखाद्या गोष्टीचे स्थान
🇮🇳Gujarati
જાડા
અન્ય વસ્તુઓથી ઘેરાયેલી કોઈ વસ્તુનું સ્થાન
🇮🇳Kannada
ದಪ್ಪ
ಇತರ ವಸ್ತುಗಳಿಂದ ಸುತ್ತುವರೆದಿರುವ ಯಾವುದೋ ಸ್ಥಳ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കട്ടിയുള്ള
മറ്റ് വസ്തുക്കളാൽ ചുറ്റപ്പെട്ട ഒന്നിൻ്റെ സ്ഥാനം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮੋਟਾ
ਹੋਰ ਚੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਘਿਰੀ ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਦਾ ਸਥਾਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
موٹی
دوسری چیزوں سے گھری ہوئی کسی چیز کا مقام
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
厚的
被其他事物包围的事物的位置
🇯🇵Japanese
厚い
他の物に囲まれた何かの位置
🇰🇷Korean
두꺼운
다른 것들로 둘러싸인 어떤 것의 위치
🇻🇳Vietnamese
dày
vị trí của một cái gì đó được bao quanh bởi những thứ khác
🇹🇭Thai
หนา
ตำแหน่งของบางสิ่งที่ล้อมรอบด้วยสิ่งอื่น
🇮🇩Indonesian
tebal
lokasi sesuatu yang dikelilingi oleh benda lain
🇵🇭Filipino
makapal
ang lokasyon ng isang bagay na napapaligiran ng iba pang mga bagay
🇲🇾Malay
tebal
lokasi sesuatu yang dikelilingi oleh benda lain
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
سميك
موقع شيء محاط بأشياء أخرى
🇮🇷Persian
ضخیم
مکان چیزی که توسط چیزهای دیگر احاطه شده است
🇹🇷Turkish
kalın
başka şeylerle çevrili bir şeyin konumu
🇮🇱Hebrew
עָבֶה
המיקום של משהו מוקף בדברים אחרים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'thick'?
The primary meaning of 'thick' is 'the location of something surrounded by other things'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'thick' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'thick' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'thick' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'thick' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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Do you find 'thick' easy to spell?
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