English dictionary definition of:

thick


Noun

  • the location of something surrounded by other things

Adjective

  • not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
  • relatively dense in consistency
  • having component parts closely crowded together
  • spoken as if with a thick tongue
  • having a short and solid form or stature
  • hard to pass through because of dense growth
  • (of darkness) very intense
  • (used informally) associated on close terms
  • (used informally) stupid
  • abounding; having a lot of

Adverb

  • with a thick consistency
  • in quick succession

Thesaurus

blockheaded   boneheaded   buddy-buddy   chummy   compact   deep   dense   duncical   duncish   fatheaded   heavyset   loggerheaded   midst   slurred   stocky   thick-skulled   thickheaded   thickly   thickset   wooden-headed  

Spellzone course content

View spelling list ck words and learn about the word thick in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 2. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 1.

View spelling list Some th words and learn about the word thick in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 4. Spelling the consonant digraphs, Part 1.

Scrabble score for thick


Scrabble score = 14

generated at 06:15:32 on 17-05-22

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