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The correct spelling is thickest.

How to pronounce thickest

adjective

Say it like: Thi-kes-t

The correct spelling is thickest. Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension. For example: "I want some planks that are two inches thick."

Usage Examples

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.

We walked through thick undergrowth.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
  2. 2.Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
  3. 3.Heavy in build; thickset.
  4. 4.Densely crowded or packed.
  5. 5.Having a viscous consistency.

adverb

  1. 1.In a thick manner.
  2. 2.Frequently or numerously.

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