(of a garment or other knitted or woven item) Made of bulky or heavy material
(of the air or atmosphere, or a substance in the air) Dense or heavy
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Large in bulk or circumference
“The pool table had noticeably large, thick legs.”
As a measurement of width
“The ice that covers the surface is about six inches thick.”
Having a dense or semi-solid consistency
“Once it has the consistency of thick cream, pour the mixture into warm sterilized jars.”
Densely filled or covered with
“The red rug that covered almost the entire width of the hall was thick with dust.”
Having low intelligence
“Up until now, I'd just been branded as the thick, stupid farmer's son.”
(of a voice) Not clear or distinct
“Her voice was thick, yet alluring, in some indescribable way.”
Having a very close, friendly relationship
“He has a fair chance of success, too, for he seems very thick with Floyd.”
Made up of a large number of things or people close together
“The landscape around her consisted primarily of thick fur trees and dense foliage.”
(of an accent) Very marked and difficult to understand
“He speaks with a thick Italian accent that is difficult to understand, even if you speak Italian.”
(of a garment or other knitted or woven item) Made of bulky or heavy material
“She saw a man carrying a bundle wrapped in thick blankets.”
(of the air or atmosphere, or a substance in the air) Dense or heavy
“Visibility was greatly reduced within the thick fog.”
(British, dated) Troublesome or unreasonable in nature
“I found it a bit thick when expected to pay for Lord Randolph Churchill's barouche purchased in the '80s.”
(slang, chiefly of women) Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips
“A word to the thick soul sistas, I want to get with ya.”
Covered with hair or bristles
(of countryside) Green with grass or other rich vegetation
Consisting of matter all through
(typography) Of a kind of typeface having dark, heavy strokes, used especially for emphasis
Muggy, stuffy, with bad ventilation
Resembling cream, grease or oil in consistency
Having or ndicating a hard, thick layer formed on the surface
Indefinitely large numerically
Occurring or done many times at short intervals
Large in area or width
(of a terrain) Swampy and full of mud
Having a flat or rounded end
Having a buxom or curvaceous body
Having, or full of, chunks or lumps
Coarse and bristly in form and texture (resembling wires)
Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient
Large in size, amount, level or degree
(the thick) The most active or crowded part of something
“There was little time for training, and the rookies were thrown into the thick of it almost immediately.”
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