thick

(noun) the location of something surrounded by other things. Synonyms: midst. Examples: "In the midst of the crowd."

(adj) 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: thick (vs. thin). Examples: "An inch thick." "A thick board." "A thick sandwich." "Spread a thick layer of butter." "Thick coating of dust." "Thick warm blankets."

(adj) having component parts closely crowded together. Examples: "A compact shopping center." "A dense population." "Thick crowds." "A thick forest." "Thick hair."

(adj) relatively dense in consistency. Synonyms: thick (vs. thin). Examples: "Thick cream." "Thick soup." "Thick smoke." "Thick fog."

(adj) spoken as if with a thick tongue. Synonyms: slurred. Examples: "The thick speech of a drunkard." "His words were slurred."

(adj) having a short and solid form or stature. Synonyms: compact, heavyset, stocky, thickset. Examples: "A wrestler of compact build." "He was tall and heavyset." "Stocky legs." "A thickset young man."

(adj) hard to pass through because of dense growth. Synonyms: dense. Examples: "Dense vegetation." "Thick woods."

(adj) (of darkness) very intense. Synonyms: deep. Examples: "Thick night." "Thick darkness." "A face in deep shadow." "Deep night."

(adj) (used informally) associated on close terms. Synonyms: chummy, buddy-buddy, thick(predicate). Examples: "A close friend." "The bartender was chummy with the regular customers." "The two were thick as thieves for months."

(adj) (used informally) stupid. Synonyms: blockheaded, boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed.

(adj) abounding; having a lot of. Examples: "The top was thick with dust."

(adv) with a thick consistency. Synonyms: thickly. Examples: "The blood was flowing thick."

(adv) in quick succession. Synonyms: thickly. Examples: "Misfortunes come fast and thick."