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Moderatethick
The correct spelling is thick.
How to pronounce thick
noun
IPA: /θɪk/
Say it like: Thi-k
The correct spelling is thick. The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something. For example: "It was mayhem in the thick of battle."
Usage Examples
“It was mayhem in the thick of battle.”
“I want some planks that are two inches thick.”
“He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.
- 2.A thicket.
- 3.A stupid person; a fool.
verb
- 1.To thicken.
adjective
- 1.Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
- 2.Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
- 3.Heavy in build; thickset.
- 4.Densely crowded or packed.
- 5.Having a viscous consistency.
adverb
- 1.In a thick manner.
- 2.Frequently or numerously.
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