Thickly - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈθɪklɪ|
Brit.
|ˈθɪklɪ|
adverb
- spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue
- with thickness; in a thick manner
after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly
- in a concentrated manner (syn: densely)a thickly populated area
- with a thick consistency (syn: thick)- with thickness; in a thick manner
spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface
we were visiting a small, thickly walled and lovely town with straggling outskirt
- in quick succession (syn: thick)we were visiting a small, thickly walled and lovely town with straggling outskirt
Extra examples
The planks were two inches thick.
The log was 12 inches thick.
The recipe calls for one cup of mushrooms sliced {frac1 inch thick.
She has thick, curly hair.
The fog was thick this morning.
Apples hung thick on the trees.
...in the thick of winter many Northerners are dreaming of tropical islands...
The cheese was sliced thickly.
The eastern part of the country is more thickly populated.
...she lays the butter on so thickly that you hardly taste the bagel...
Buildings old and new are thickly covered with graffiti.
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