thick

//θɪk//
A2Frequency Level 7Neutral
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Adjective

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thickestSuperlative
1

having a large distance between opposite sides; not thin

The book has a thick cover.

2

having a dense or heavy consistency; not flowing easily

The sauce is too thick.

3

made up of many things or people close together; dense

The forest was thick with trees and bushes.

4

difficult to see through; not clear

The thick fog made it hard to see the road.

5

(informal) stupid or slow to understand

He's a bit thick, so you'll need to explain it slowly.

6

(of a voice or accent) very noticeable or strong

He spoke with a thick accent.

Noun

1

the thickest or most active part of something

They were in the thick of battle.

Adverb

thickCanonical form
thickerComparative
thickestSuperlative
1

in a thick manner; thickly

Spread the butter thick on the bread.

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