thickened

Meanings

• Adjective

  Having the consistency or appearance of something thick; made thicker.

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Synonyms

inspissate , widen , condense , engross , inspissate , broaden , enwiden , build up , reinforce

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with thickened
beckoned , wreckened , speckened

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Variants

List of all variants of thickened that leads to same result
thicken , thickened , thickener , thickeners , thickening , thickens

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Etymology

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The word 'thickened' is derived from the past participle of the verb 'thicken'.

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Trivia

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1. The thickening agent xanthan gum is commonly used in the food industry to thicken sauces and beverages.

2. In art, thick paint is often applied to create texture and depth in a painting.

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Related Concepts

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1. Consistency: The ability of a substance to resist flow and maintain its shape. Thickened substances have a high consistency.

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Culture

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In literature, 'thickened' is often used metaphorically to describe a character's emotions or the atmosphere of a scene.

How to Memorize "thickened"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a bowl of thick soup or pudding to remember the meaning of 'thickened'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'thickened' with the feeling of a thick, comforting blanket.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Thick is a keeper, keeping things in check' to remember the meaning of 'thickened'.

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