thick
adjective
having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin.
thickly
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a word derived from
thick.
Example Sentences
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Sprays let you layer over make-up, but can be difficult to apply thickly enough, so take shade breaks and bring a big hat for extra protection, says Wedgeworth.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Pelaez says hotel-quality pillows tend to include a high-quality fill inside a thickly woven cotton casing called “ticking.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2025
Some like their ham thickly lacquered, others prefer a more restrained finish.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025
There’s a stunning and compact portrait-bust of Rodin, in which the focused concentration of his life-size head seems to rise up out of a tumult below, represented by his lengthy, swirling, thickly tangled beard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2024
The two heads bent over the parchment together, Brother Luke’s tonsured, Robin’s dark and thickly thatched.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
