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thicker

  • comparative
    of thick.
    thick
    adjective
    having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin.
  • a word form of thick.
    thick
    adjective
    having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin.

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This can make the blood thicker and raise the risk of blood clots, strokes and heart attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The smoke is becoming thicker and more aggressive.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

For larger or thicker cubes, briefly cook the pancetta in a skillet before adding it to the tarts.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Billions of years ago, scientists believe it may have been warm, wet, and wrapped in a much thicker atmosphere, creating conditions that could have supported simple microbial life.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

It was thicker than any other potion Anya had seen, and instead of being a soft green, it was a dark, dark red.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack