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Adjective thick has 12 senses
- thick - 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; "an inch thick"; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"
Antonyms: thin, bladed, capillary, hairlike, compressed, flat, depressed, diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby, filamentous, filiform, filamentlike, threadlike, thready, fine, flimsy, light, hyperfine, paper thin, papery, sleazy, slender, tenuous, wafer-thin, chiffon, ribbonlike, ribbony
- compact, dense, thick - closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds"
Antonym: distributed (indirect, via concentrated)
- thick - relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog"
Antonyms: thin, tenuous, rare, rarefied, rarified
- slurred, thick - spoken as if with a thick tongue; "the thick speech of a drunkard"; "his words were slurred"
Antonym: intelligible (indirect, via unintelligible)
- heavy, thick - wide from side to side; "a heavy black mark"
Antonym: narrow (indirect, via wide)
- dense, thick - hard to pass through because of dense growth; "dense vegetation"; "thick woods"
Antonym: penetrable (indirect, via impenetrable)
- thick, deep - (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"
Antonym: mild (indirect, via intense)
- thick - abundant; "a thick head of hair"
Antonym: light (indirect, via heavy)
- compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset - heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man"
Antonyms: thin, lean (indirect, via fat)
- chummy, buddy-buddy, thick - (used informally) associated on close terms; "a close friend"; "the bartender was chummy with the regular customers"; "the two were thick as thieves for months"
Antonym: distant (indirect, via close)
- blockheaded, boneheaded, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed - used informally
Antonym: smart (indirect, via stupid)
- thick - abundantly covered or filled; "the top was thick with dust"
Antonym: scarce (indirect, via abundant)
Adverbial thick has 2 senses
- thickly, thick - with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick"
- thick, thickly - in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick"
Noun thick has 1 sense
- midst, thick - the location of something surrounded by other things; "in the midst of the crowd"
--1 is a kind of inside, interior
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