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- DictionaryDense/dens/
adjective
- 1. closely compacted in substance: "dense volcanic rock"
- 2. (of a person) stupid: informal "Am I being dense? I don't quite understand"
The meaning of DENSE is marked by compactness or crowding together of parts. How to use dense in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dense.
DENSE definition: 1. having parts that are close together so that it is difficult to go or see through: 2. (of a…. Learn more.
close together and difficult to go or see through; thick: dense fog. I had trouble getting through the dense crowd.
relatively opaque; transmitting little light, as a photographic negative, optical glass, or color. difficult to understand or follow because of being closely packed with ideas or complexities of style: a dense philosophical essay.
In general, the word means packed tight and gives the sense that something is difficult to get through. Text can be dense in two different ways: when the words are packed closely together on the page, and when the text is filled with big words and complicated thoughts. Either way, reading dense text is just no fun.
Permitting little light to pass through, because of compactness of matter: dense glass; a dense fog. b. Opaque, with good contrast between light and dark areas.
Something that is dense contains a lot of things or people in a small area. Where Bucharest now stands, there once was a large, dense forest. Its fur is short, dense and silky.
DENSE meaning: 1. with a lot of people or things close together: 2. If cloud, smoke, etc is dense, it is thick…. Learn more.
dense. adjective. /dens/. /dens/. (comparative denser, superlative densest) containing a lot of people, things, plants, etc. with little space between them. a dense crowd/forest. areas of dense population. The forest is quite dense at that point.
Dense Definition. Having relatively high density. Having the parts crowded together; packed tightly together; compact. Difficult to get through, penetrate, etc. A dense fog, dense ignorance. Opaque due to a heavy concentration of metallic silver.
