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Meaning Of Thick
superl.
Measuring in the third dimension other than length and
breadth, or in general dimension other than length; -- said of a solid
body; as, a timber seven inches thick.
superl.
Having more depth or extent from one surface to its
opposite than usual; not thin or slender; as, a thick plank; thick
cloth; thick paper; thick neck.
superl.
Dense; not thin; inspissated; as, thick vapors. Also
used figuratively; as, thick darkness.
superl.
Not transparent or clear; hence, turbid, muddy, or
misty; as, the water of a river is apt to be thick after a rain.
superl.
Abundant, close, or crowded in space; closely set;
following in quick succession; frequently recurring.
superl.
Not having due distinction of syllables, or good
articulation; indistinct; as, a thick utterance.
superl.
Deep; profound; as, thick sleep.
superl.
Dull; not quick; as, thick of fearing.
superl.
Intimate; very friendly; familiar.
n.
The thickest part, or the time when anything is thickest.
n.
A thicket; as, gloomy thicks.
adv.
Frequently; fast; quick.
adv.
Closely; as, a plat of ground thick sown.
adv.
To a great depth, or to a greater depth than usual; as,
land covered thick with manure.