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Definitions

thick

[thik] / θɪk /

ADJECTIVE

deep, bulky

Synonyms

STRONGEST

broad chunky fat hard heavy massive wide

STRONG

compact concrete firm high husky solid squat

WEAK

blubbery burly consolidated obese pudgy stocky stubby stumpy substantial thickset

Antonyms

STRONGEST

easy little narrow restricted skinny slight slim small thin

STRONG

flexible loose low slack soft weak

WEAK

attenuated clear diluted intelligent reasonable sensible smart uncrowded unfriendly unsociable watery wise

ADJECTIVE

concentrated, dense

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deep gooey heavy impenetrable opaque stiff syrupy

STRONG

close compact concrete firm set solid

WEAK

caked clabbered clotted coagulated compressed condensed congealed consolidated crowded curdled fixed gelatinous gloppy gummous gummy gunky impervious jelled jellied ossified ropy sloppy solidified thickened turbid viscid viscous vitrified

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear easy light soft trivial understandable

STRONG

flexible indefinite loose slack

WEAK

attenuated diluted intelligent reasonable sensible slight smart thin uncrowded unfriendly unsociable watery wise

ADJECTIVE

crowded, packed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abundant dense full impenetrable tight

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close compact great rank solid

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brimming bristling bursting chock-full compressed concentrated condensed considerable covered crammed crawling with frequent heaped impervious inspissated like sardines localized multitudinous numerous populated populous profuse replete several swarming teeming

Antonyms

STRONGEST

open sparse thin

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loose

WEAK

attenuated clear diluted intelligent reasonable sensible slight smart uncrowded unfriendly unsociable watery wise

ADJECTIVE

stupid

Synonyms

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dense dull

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blockheaded boneheaded brainless dim-witted doltish dopey dumb ignorant insensitive moronic numbskulled obtuse slow slow-witted thickheaded

Antonyms

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intelligent smart

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attenuated clear diluted loose reasonable sensible slight thin uncrowded unfriendly unsociable watery wise

ADJECTIVE

dense (referring to weather)

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dull heavy impenetrable muddy soupy

WEAK

cloudy foggy indistinct obscure turbid

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bright clear light

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attenuated diluted intelligent loose reasonable sensible slight smart thin uncrowded unfriendly unsociable watery wise

ADJECTIVE

friendly

Synonyms

STRONG

close cordial familiar intimate

WEAK

chummy confidential devoted hand in glove inseparable on good terms

Antonyms

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aloof cool unfriendly

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attenuated clear diluted intelligent loose reasonable sensible slight smart thin uncrowded unsociable watery wise

ADJECTIVE

unreasonable

Synonyms

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thin

STRONG

flimsy

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excessive implausible improbable inconceivable incredible too much unbelievable unconvincing unfair unjust unsubstantial

Antonyms

WEAK

attenuated clear diluted intelligent loose reasonable sensible slight smart uncrowded unfriendly unsociable watery wise

Example Sentences

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Well, this won’t help: Let’s slather on another thick layer of basketball bureaucracy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Healthy mice normally show thick myelin layers surrounding nerve fibers in the brain.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

She tried to lay it on thick, telling the aide about the connections Waldorf and Sanders shared.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

“In five years I’ll probably be retired, but these guys will still be 25, 26, right in the thick of it,” Barnes said of the budding Thunder-Spurs rivalry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

I sweep my fingertips over my nightstand, raking the thick coating of dust on the top.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Vocabulary lists containing thick

"Saying Yes" and "A Lion Hunt"

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"Saying Yes" and "A Lion Hunt"