adjective

thick

thick

This is a thick book.

This is a thick book.

The fog was very thick.

The fog was very thick.

He has thick hair.

He has thick hair.

The sauce is too thick.

The sauce is too thick.

((thick)) + noun This is a thick book.

be + ((thick)) The fog was very thick.

Synonyms: dense, heavy, wide; Antonyms: thin, sparse, slender

From Old English *þicce* meaning 'thick, dense'.

Imagine a thick slice of bread or a thick, warm blanket. The 'ck' sound at the end is common in short adjectives.

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