Thick

/θɪk/

noun

  1. The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.

    It was mayhem in the thick of battle.

  2. A thicket.

  3. A stupid person; a fool.

verb

  1. To thicken.

adjective

  1. Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.

  2. Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.

    I want some planks that are two inches thick.

  3. Heavy in build; thickset.

    He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side.

Synonyms: broad, chummy, close, close-knit, friendly, intimate, pally, tight-knit

adverb

  1. In a thick manner.

    Snow lay thick on the ground.

  2. Frequently or numerously.

    The arrows flew thick and fast around us.

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