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Thickly Common

Thickly has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Adverb

Definitions
Adverb
1

spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue

"after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly"

2

in a concentrated manner

"old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"

"a thickly populated area"

3

with a thick consistency

"the blood was flowing thick"

4

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"

5

in quick succession

"misfortunes come fast and thick"

6

In a thick manner.

Example Sentences
"after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly" adverb
"old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built" adverb
"a thickly populated area" adverb
"the blood was flowing thick" adverb
"spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface" adverb
"we were visiting a small, thickly walled and lovely town with straggling outskirt" adverb
"misfortunes come fast and thick" adverb
Related Terms
Antonyms
thinly thin lightly
Rhyming Words
awkly drekly sickly folkly dankly tickly rankly weekly fickly meekly dickly tinkly geekly feckly bookly darkly zackly suckly mackly ruckly
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