thick

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /ฮธษชk/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /ฮธษชk/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
adjective
A2

having a large distance between two sides

The book has a thick cover.

A2

used to ask or tell how wide something is

How thick is the ice?

B1

growing close together in large amounts

She has thick hair.

B1

not flowing easily

The thick soup was hard to pour.

B1

hard to see through or breathe in

The thick fog made driving dangerous.

R

having many people or things in one place

The forest was thick with trees.

R

slow to learn or understand

He's not thick, just needs more time.

R

strong and easy to recognize from a place

He spoke with a thick accent.

R

deep and not clear, often from feeling

Her voice was thick with tears.

R

very friendly, sometimes in a suspicious way

They are thick as thieves.

noun
R

the thickest part

He was in the thick of the action.

adverb
R

in a wide or deep way

Slice the cheese thick.

translation

adj. having a large distance between two sides; used to ask or tell how wide something is; growing close together in large amounts; not flowing easily; hard to see through or breathe in; having many people or things in one place; slow to learn or understand; strong and easy to recognize from a place; deep and not clear, often from feeling; very friendly, sometimes in a suspicious way
n. the thickest part
adv. in a wide or deep way

Word Forms

Comparative thicker
Superlative thickest
Plural thicks

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