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- DictionaryThick/THik/
adjective
- 1. with opposite sides or surfaces that are a great or relatively great distance apart: "thick slices of bread"
- 2. made up of a large number of things or people close together: "his hair was long and thick"
noun
- 1. the busiest or most crowded part of something; the middle of something: "we were in the thick of the battle"
adverb
- 1. in or with deep, dense, or heavy mass: "bread spread thick with butter"
The meaning of THICK is having or being of relatively great depth or extent from one surface to its opposite. How to use thick in a sentence.
THICK definition: 1. having a large distance between two sides: 2. growing close together and in large amounts: 3…. Learn more.
Thick definition: having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin. See examples of THICK used in a sentence.
THICK meaning: 1. having a large distance between two sides: 2. growing close together and in large amounts: 3…. Learn more.
When something's thick, it's wide from one side to the other, like a thick piece of French toast or a thick layer of snow on your car. Thick things are broad or bulky or decidedly not thin — think of the thick slab of ice you need in order to skate safely on a lake.
1. of relatively great extent from one surface to the other; fat, broad, or deep: a thick slice of bread. 2. a. ( postpositive) of specific fatness: ten centimetres thick. b. ( in combination ): a six-inch-thick wall.
Something that is thick has a large distance between its two opposite sides. For breakfast I had a thick slice of bread and syrup. He wore glasses with thick rims. This material is very thick and this needle is not strong enough to go through it.
Something that is thick is larger than usual between its opposite sides: a thick slice of meat. a thick layer of snow. Fewer examples. The shelf was covered in a thick layer of dust.
Definition of thick adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Having relatively great depth; of considerable extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin. A thick board. Having relatively large diameter in relation to length. A thick pipe.
