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1. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions.
Synonyms
- thickened
- broad
- heavy
- three-ply
- two-ply
- fat
- quilted
- four-ply
- thickness
- wide
- deep-chested
Antonyms
- thinness
- narrow
- inconsistency
- nonuniformity
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Thick
- realpolitik
- ostpolitik
- nonstick
- handpick
- vanwyk
- vanwyck
- vandyck
- strick
- sprick
- afflik
- zwick
- trick
- swick
- stick
- spic
- smick
- slick
- shtick
- schtick
- schrick
- schnick
- schmick
- schlick
- quik
- quick
- prick
- kwik
- krick
- klick
- glick
How do you pronounce thick?
Pronounce thick as θɪk.
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Sentences with thick
1. Noun, singular or mass
Remove the thick wire that connects the solenoid post to the starter.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Cut the halves of the squash into slices about two inches thick.
3. Adjective
Some like them thin and fudgy; others prefer them thick and cakelike.
Quotes about thick
1. I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.
- Gordon Gee
2. Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression.
- Mariella Frostrup
3. Starting a business isn't for everyone, and it's not what you should do if you aren't sure what else to do. It requires thick skin and the willingness to carry a great deal of stress, sometimes alone. It's more often a life of failure than a life of success, and the majority of successes came after a long road of disappointment, and often shame.
- Kathryn Minshew
2. thick-skulled
adjective. (used informally) stupid.
Synonyms
- blockheaded
- loggerheaded
- fatheaded
- duncish
- thick
- wooden-headed
- thickheaded
- duncical
- boneheaded
Antonyms
- intelligent
- precocious
- stupidity
- clearheaded
3. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] having component parts closely crowded together.
Antonyms
- comprehensible
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] relatively dense in consistency.
Synonyms
- ropey
- viscous
- clotted
- coagulable
- coagulate
- clogged
- creamy
- impenetrable
- coagulated
- consistency
- thready
- grumous
- dense
- thickened
- eubstance
- body
- gelatinlike
- thickness
- soupy
- curdled
- grumose
- jellylike
- ropy
- gelatinous
- syrupy
- consistence
- heavy
Antonyms
- thinness
- illogicality
- illogicalness
- light
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] spoken as if with a thick tongue.
Synonyms
- slurred
Antonyms
- gaseous
- liquid
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. thick
noun. ['ˈθɪk'] the location of something surrounded by other things.
Synonyms
- interior
- inside
Antonyms
- sour
- sugarless
- effortless
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] (used informally) associated on close terms.
Synonyms
- buddy-buddy
- chummy
Antonyms
- unobstructed
- unencumbered
- achromatic
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] having a short and solid form or stature.
Synonyms
- heavyset
- little
- thickset
- stocky
- compact
Antonyms
- porosity
- thickness
- hardness
- incoherence
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] (used informally) stupid.
Synonyms
- blockheaded
- loggerheaded
- fatheaded
- thick-skulled
- duncish
- wooden-headed
- thickheaded
- duncical
- boneheaded
Antonyms
- fat
- substantial
- superior
- nonadhesive
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. thick
adjective. ['ˈθɪk'] abounding; having a lot of.
Antonyms
- tender
Etymology
- thicke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- þicce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))