How to use thick in a sentence. Seashells lay thick on the beach In a close, compact state or arrangement Dozens of braids hung thick from the back of her head So as to be thick Slice the bread thick for the best french toast.
(of a solid having three general dimensions) measured across its smallest dimension A board one inch thick Filled, covered, or abounding (usually fol If something that consists of several things is thick, it has a large number of them very close together She inherited our father's thick, wavy hair They walked through thick forest.
Having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite See examples of thick used in a sentence. 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. Having a large distance between opposite sides Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words
Dozens of braids hung thick from the back of her head. Thick (thicker,thickest) thik 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 There are 30 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word thick, four of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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