dense
adjective
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact.
denseness
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a word derived from
dense.
Example Sentences
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Musically and dramatically, “Schoenberg in Hollywood” has Schoenbergian denseness along with new-world electronics.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2025
Her epic rescues of scores of enslaved people were possible because Tubman knew how to navigate the region’s contours and trails, depths and denseness, flora and fauna, the seasons, sun and stars.
From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
A common thread throughout cat detective fiction is the denseness of humans, unable to read subtle feline cues.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2012
No wonder: it is Banville's stated ambition to give his prose "the kind of denseness and thickness that poetry has".
From The Guardian ● Jun. 29, 2012
Brave Orchid was again startled at her sister’s denseness.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
