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thick

/θɪk/
Meanings
  • adjective

    Having a great thickness or density; not thin.

  • adjective

    A state of consistency in which something is thick and not runny or fluid.

  • noun

    A thick liquid or paste.

Antonyms

brainy , intelligent , smart , free-flowing , runny , scant , scarce , slight , slender , slight , slim , svelte , thin , slim , thin , sparse , thin , transparent , unacquainted
Synonyms

broad , chummy , close , close-knit , friendly , intimate , pally , tight-knit , chunky , solid , stocky , thickset , crowded , dense , packed , dense , dumb , stupid , thick as pigshit , thick as two short planks , dense , opaque , solid , extreme , great , glutinous , viscous , overflowing , swarming , teeming
Rhymes
Words rhyming with thick
brick , stick , tick
Variants
List of all variants of thick that leads to same result
thick , thick on the ground , thicker , thickest , thickish , thickly , thicks , thick and thin , thick and thins , thick-skinned , thick-witted , thick and fast , thick around the middle , thick as thieves , grow a thicker skin , thick skin
Etymology
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Old English 'thic', from 'thickan' to thicken.

Trivia
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  1. The thickness of a human hair is approximately 0.1 mm.

  2. The thickest part of an elephant's hide is up to 2 inches thick.

  3. The thickest part of a tree trunk can be up to 10 feet in diameter.

Related Concepts
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  1. Viscosity: A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. Thick liquids have high viscosity.

Culture
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Thick is a common adjective used to describe various things in English language. It can be used to describe the texture or consistency of substances like syrup, paint, or pudding. It can also be used to describe the thickness or density of objects or materials like a blanket or a forest.

How to Memorize "thick"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a thick layer of paint or a bowl of thick pudding.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'thick' with words like 'dense', 'heavy', and 'consistent'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Think of the word 'thick' as an acronym for 'The House Is Cool and Keeps Ice'.

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