Thick

Definition: Thick

Thick

Adjective

1. Not thin; of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"; or of a specific thickness; "an inch thick".

2. Closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds".

3. Relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog".

4. Spoken as if with a thick tongue; "the thick speech of a drunkard"; "his words were slurred".

5. Wide from side to side; "a heavy black mark".

6. Hard to pass through because of dense growth; "dense vegetation"; "thick woods".

7. (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night".

8. Abundant; "a thick head of hair".

9. Heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man".

10. : (used informally) associated on close terms; "a close friend"; "the bartender was chummy with the regular customers"; "the two were thick as thieves for months".

11. : used informally.

12. : abundantly covered of filled; "the top was thick with dust".

Adverb

1. With a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick".

2. In quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick".

Noun

1. The location of something surrounded by other things; "in the midst of the crowd".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "thick" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Multilingual Slang

Slang

Slang in 1811

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Thick

Density

Adjective: dense, solid; solidified. Verb: caseous; pukka; coherent, cohesive; compact, close, serried, thickset; substantial, massive, lumpish; impenetrable, impermeable, nonporous, imporous; incompressible; constipated; concrete. (hard); knotted, knotty; gnarled; crystalline, crystallizable; thick, grumous, stuffy.

Frequency

Adjective: frequent, many times, not rare, thickcoming, incessant, perpetual, continual, steady, constant, thick; uniform; repeated; customary; (habit); regular (normal); according to rule; (conformable).

Friendship

Acquainted, familiar, intimate, thick, hand and glove, hail fellow well met, free and easy; welcome.

Multitude

Adjective: many, several, sundry, divers, various, not a few; Briarean; a hundred, a thousand, a myriad, a million, a quadrillion, a nonillion, a thousand and one; some ten or a dozen, some forty or fifty; half a dozen, half a hundred; very many, full many, ever so many; numerous; numerose; profuse, in profusion; manifold, multiplied, multiple, multinominal, teeming, populous, peopled, crowded, thick, studded; galore.

Semiliquidity

Adjective: semifluid, semiliquid; tremellose; half melted, half frozen; milky, muddy. Noun: lacteal, lactean, lacteous, lactescent, lactiferous; emulsive, curdled, thick, succulent, uliginous.

Uncleanness

Adjective: dirty, filthy, grimy; unclean, impure; soiled; Verb: not to be handled with kid gloves; dusty, snuffy, smutty, sooty, smoky; thick, turbid, dreggy; slimy; mussy.

Crosswords: Thick

They've got a thick candy shell (Tommy Boy; writing credit: Terry Turner, Bonnie Turner, Fred Wolf)

Bad, sport, real bad! The karma in here is so thick, you need an aqualung to breathe (Phantom of the Paradise; writing credit: Brian De Palma)

I mean, it was all thick and gross (The Usual Suspects; writing credit: Christopher McQuarrie)

Great. Walls are probably three feet thick, welded shut from the outside, and covered with brick by now (Big Trouble in Little China; writing credit: Gary Goldman; David Z. Weinstein)

They cluck their thick tongues, and shake their heads and suggest, oh so very delicately (Psycho; writing credit: Joseph Stefano)

Speak to me, why are you building this thick brick wall to defend me when your silence is my greatest fear (Trouble Me; performing artist: 10,000 Maniacs)

You love is thick and it swallowed me whole (Head Over Feet; performing artist: Alanis Morissette)

Yeah, them smokies is thick as bugs on a bumper; (Convoy; performing artist: C.W. MCCALL)

'Till the thick thighs, dick rise when I skip by (What'Chu Like; performing artist: Da Brat)

Thick smoke, see her smiling through (I Can't Dance; performing artist: Genesis)

History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal. (references; author: Mark Twain)

Faults are thick when love is thin. (references; author: unknown)

Do thick tinkers think? (references; author: unknown)

Six thick thistle sticks. (references; author: unknown)

They both, though, have thirty-three thick thimbles to thaw. (references; author: unknown)

Thick ticks on three trees brought broth to ten thin tin men. (references; author: unknown)

Thick as Thieves (1974)

Through Thick and Thin (1927)

Thru Thick and Thin (1926)

Thick as Thieves (1991)

Big and Thick (1989)

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References

• The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Standard and Thick External Sanitary Protection Products (reference)

• The World Market for Hot-Rolled Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products Measuring At Least 600 mm Wide and Less Than 4.75 mm Thick Excluding Coils (Yield Points): A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Black Kiss: Thick Black Kiss (reference)

• Ethnography Through Thick and Thin (reference)

• Friends Through Thick and Thin (reference)

• Raymond Pettibon : Plots Laid Thick (reference)

• The Best of Weaver's: Thick 'n Thin (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Thick As a Brick (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• CD-R/RW, 41 Hr, 22mm Thick (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• KitchenAid KFPSH6 6-Millimeter Thick Shredding Disk, fits 11-Cup Processor (reference)

• T-Fal 53970 Thick & Thin Two Slice Toaster (reference)

• Freud LM71M010 10" 18-Tooth Industrial Thick Stock Rip Blade (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

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Pictured is an experimental miniature pig. The experimental animal is being held in place by rubber-tube covered arms in a laboratory setting. Some cans are visible on shelves behind the animal. The miniature pig has an unusually thick placenta that prevents sow's immune system from influencing that of offspring. Raised in a sterile environment, such piglets are vital in providing clues as to how the immune system develops. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Shown are 2 pieces of fish in a casserole dish, set in a thick yellow sauce and garnished with parsley. See artwork: PV-44. Credit: Bill Branson (photographer).

Thick fibrous pericyst, hyaline ectocyst, and brood capsules filled with protoscolices are visible. Parasite. Credit: CDC.

Evaluation of fecal smear technique. Top - good, Middle - too thin, Bottom - too thick. Credit: CDC.

On the border between Chile and the Catamarca province of Argentina lies a vast field of currently dormant volcanoes. Over time, these volcanoes have laid down a crust of magma roughly 2 miles (3.2 km) thick. It is tinged with a patina of various colors that can indicate both the age and mineral content of the original lava flows. Credit: NASA.

The view of the South Pole and the Antarctic Plateau from the station. The ice here is over 9000 feet thick. The nearest land feature is a mountain range over 300 miles away. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Upper Boulder Creek, above the influence of Iron Mountain Mine. Note the thick riparian vegetation above the influence of the mine. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

JOHNSON-SEA-LINK's six inch thick acryllic sphere holds pilot and observer. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Giant salvinia is a fast-growing fern that can clog ponds and lakes. Forming mats up to 2 feet thick, the plant gobbles up oxygen and blocks sunlight needed by other water dwellers. A tiny weevil, Cyrtobagous salviniae, is under study as a biocontrol for this obnoxious invader. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer..

A small trail runs through some thick foliage in the Agua Fria National Monument. Credit: Beth Perault.

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Quite thick shoes

So they would distinguish between thin snow and thick snow, light snow and heavy snow, sludgy s

Her dress front was never thick enough, and never rose high enough

Thick among the tufts of rank stiff growth lay battered canisters and clots and coils of solid excrement

His hands were hard, with broad fingers and nails as thick and ridged as little clam shells

The cable was about as thick as packthread, and the bars of the length and size of a knitting needle

The sun is alone, except in thick weather, when there sometimes appear to be two, but one is a mock sun.

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Health

Two opposing beams can treat food that is twice as thick. (references)

Freeze pork less than 6 inches thick for 20 days at 5 o F to kill any worms. (references)

Mucus in CF patients is very thick and accumulates in the intestines and lungs. (references)

Economic History

Belarus

Terrain: Landlocked, low-lying with thick forests, flat marshes and fields. (references)

Travel

Russia

Water-resistant footwear with thick soles is advised, because the pavement is often rough and large puddles form after rain. (references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Thick

Expressions using "thick": a bit thick ♦ abounding inpredicate abounding withpredicate bristling withpredicate full ofpredicate overflowing overflowing withpredicate rich inpredicate rife withpredicate thick withpredicate ♦ be in the thick of it ♦ become thick ♦ come thick and fast ♦ get thick ♦ go through thick and thin for smb. ♦ have a thick skin ♦ in the thick of ♦ in the thick of it ♦ in the thick of the crowd ♦ it is a bit thick ♦ lay it on thick ♦ lay on thick ♦ of thick cloth ♦ put it on thick ♦ talk thick ♦ that stick is thick ♦ that's a bit thick ♦ that's a bit too thick ♦ the air is thick ♦ thick and fast ♦ Thick and threefold ♦ thick as a rope ♦ thick as thieves ♦ thick board ♦ thick clay ♦ thick cloth ♦ thick cloud ♦ thick Ethernet ♦ thick flank ♦ thick fog ♦ thick ink ♦ thick layer ♦ thick lead ♦ thick lens ♦ thick of the action ♦ Thick register ♦ thick skin ♦ thick skull ♦ thick smoke ♦ thick soup ♦ Thick squall ♦ Thick stuff ♦ thick water ♦ thick wavy hair ♦ Thick wind ♦ thick with ♦ thick with snow ♦ thick wood ♦ thick wool ♦ through thick and thin ♦ to lay it on thick ♦ very thick. Additional references.

Beginning with "thick": Thick-and-thin block, thick-bearded, thick-bed, thick-billed, thick-billed murre, thick-bodied, thick-bottomed, thick-brained, thick-carpeted, thick-cut, thick-ear, thick-eared, thick-enamelled, thick-film, thick-footed morel, thick-formed, thick-framed, thick-grained, thick-head, thick-headed, thick-knee, thick-kneed plover, thick-knit, thick-leaved, thick-legged, thick-lensed, thick-linked, thick-lipped, thick-muddle, thick-napped, thick-necked, thick-oiled, thick-pile, thick-ribbed, thick-rimmed, thick-set, thick-shelled, thick-skinned, thick-skulled, thick-skulledness, thick-sliced, thick-soled, thick-sprung, thick-stalked, thick-stemmed, thick-stuffed, thick-throbbing, thick-trunked, thick-waisted, thick-walled, Thick-winded, thick-witted, thick-wittedness, thick-wristed.

Ending with "thick": extra-thick, inch-thick.

Albanian

tul (beef, crumb, pulp), mes (bosom, bull's eye, dia-, heart, mean, medium, middle, midriff, midst, waist, waistline), i turbullt (blank, cloudy, dim, dimmish, dreamy, dull, dusky, feculent, foggy, indistinct, lax, misty, muddy, obscure, shadowy, turbid, turbulent, vague, woozy), i trashë (bearish, clumsy, coarse, coarse grained, crass, deep, dense, dullish, dumb, dummy, fat, fatuous, fool, full-bodied, full-fed, gross, gruff, lardy, oafish, obese, obtuse, puddingy, purblind, ropy, rough and ready, round, roundabout, slapstick, slow witted, slowcoach, stupid, tactless, uncouth, viscous, wooden, wooden-headed), i shpeshtë (frequent, habitual, hourly, recurrent), i plotë me, i pakuptueshëm (abstruse, elusive, fathomless, illegible, impalpable, impenetrable, inapprehensible, incomprehensible, intangible, obscure, unattainable, unclear, unintelligible, unknowable, unmeaning, unsearchable), i mbushur (brimful, charged, crowded, filled, fraught, full, loaded, packed, padded, plump, portly, replete), i dhjamtë, i dendur (dense, frequent, hourly, impermeable, murky, numerous), i afërt (adjacent, close, cognate, connate, connected, contiguous, homogeneous, imminent, impendent, impending, intimate, near, neighboring, neighbouring, next door, nigh, proximate). (various references)

Arabic 

‏في قطع سميكة, ‏كثيف (bushy, concentrated, dense, heavy, intense, intensive, thickish, thickset, tufty, turbid), ‏كث (brushy, bushy, dense), ‏غليظ (boor, churlish, coarse, hoarse, loutish, mannerless, robust, rugged, rustic, stodgy, strongarm, ungainly, unmannerly, wild), ‏غبي (asinine, dense, dick, dim witted, drip, dull, dullard, empty headed, fathead, jerk, lacking, lunatic, moronic, opaque, patsy, plonker, sap, slow witted, soppy, stupid, thick-headed, thickish, thick-witted, tomfool, twerp, uncivil, unintelligent, wooden), ‏سميك (solid, stout), ‏الغليظ (churl), ‏الجزء الأكثف. (various references)

Basque

lodi. (various references)

Bulgarian 

непоносим (deadly, importunate, impossible, insufferable, insupportable, murderous, pestiferous, provoking, unbearable, unendurable, unsupportable), дебело, изобилен (abounding, abundant, affluent, bountiful, copious, exuberant, fat, flush, free, good, hefty, liberal, luxuriant, opulent, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, prodigal, productive, profuse, prolific, rank, redundant, rich, substantial, unstinted, wealthy), интимен (downstage, familiar, fireside, informal, inner, inofficial, intimate, keyhole, near, pally, personal, private, privy, tete a tete), плътен (closely-knit, compact, compacted, consistent, dense, fruity, open, orotund, resonant, rich, rotund, round, solid, sonorous, stiff), прекален (excessive, extreme, inordinate, overdone, profuse, superfluous, unconscionable, undue, unholy, unmerciful), пресипнал (hoarse, husky), близък (adjacent, akin, allied to, chummy, close, familiar, impendent, kindred, near, neighboring, neighbouring, next, nigh, pally, pressing, prospective, sister, solid, sympathetic, toward), буен (bacchanalian, blustery, catchy, ebullient, exuberant, furious, gross, high-spirited, hot, hot-blooded, hot-brained, hotheaded, impetuous, incandescent, jazz, jazzy, knockabout, lively, lush, luxuriant, obstreperous, opulent, phrenetic, prancing, profuse, proud, puffy, puppyish, rambunctious, rampant, rank, riotous, roaring, rough, rough and tumble, rousing, rude, rumbustious, spicy, spirited, sweeping, torrential, tumultuous, turbulent, unchecked, ungovernable, unruly, untamed, vigorous, violent, wanton, zizzi), многоброен (manifold, many, multiform, multiple, multitudinous, numerous, strong), мрачен (black, bleak, cheerless, comfortless, darksome, dejected, depressing, dim, dingy, dismal, drab, drear, dumpish, dusky, forbidding, gaunt, gloomy, glum, grave, grey, grim, grisly, heavy, inhospitable, joyless, low-browed, lowering, melancholy, mirk, morbid, morose, murk, murky, obscure, sad, saturnine, somber, sombre, sullen, sunless, tenebrous, tristful), мъглив (brumous, damp, dull, foggy, hazy, misty, nebulous, vaporous, vapory, vapoury), мътен (cloudy, dim, dreggy, feculent, fishy, muddy, roily, sludgy, turbid, unclear), най-оживената част, дебел (ample, corpulent, dense, fat, obese, porky, puffy, pursy, stout), кален (feculent, miry, muddy, slimy, sloppy, sludgy, slushy, splashy, sticky, tempered), силно (audibly, fast, hard, heavily, high, highly, loud, loudly, mightily, slap, slap bang, sorely, strongly, vigorously), рунтав (bushy, fleecy, ragged, rough, scraggly, shag, shaggy), чест (frequent, honor, honour, minutely, rapid fire), черен (black, nigrescent, sable, sooty), тъпак (ass, blockhead, blunderhead, dimwit, dolt, dope, dumbbell, dunce, dunderhead, fool, jolterhead, leather-head, loggerhead, loon, lug, lummox, lunkhead, sheep's head, tomnoddy, witling, yo-yo), най-гъстата част, с пресипнал глас, начесто, гъсто (closely), гъст (bushy, dense, double, full-bodied, gross, heavy, impenetrable, rich, stiff, stringy, turbid, viscous), глупав (anserine, asinine, blackhearted, blithering, blockish, blunt, brainless, cockscomb, crass, daft, dense, dim witted, dopey, dopy, dozy, fat, fatuous, flat-footed, fool, foolish, footless, footling, goofy, hebetate, inane, inept, irrational, lame brain, lumpish, lunatic, mindless, mutton-headed, nonsensical, off one's nut, piffling, puddingy, puerile, purblind, sappy, senseless, silly, simple, slow witted, stockish, stupid, thick-skulled, thick-witted, tomfool, trumpery, unintelligent, unwise, vacant, vacuous, whacked, witless, wooden-headed), облачен (cloudy, heavy, nebulous, overcast), непроницаем (impenetrable, impermeable, impervious, proof, tight, unfathomable, unpenetrable), сбит (agglomerate, brief, compact, compendious, concise, epigrammatic, firm, lapidary, open, serried, succinct, summary, terse, tight), тъп (asinine, blunt, bovine, cloddish, crass, dense, dim, dim witted, dopey, dopy, dull, dumb, gross, hollow, impenetrable, lumpish, muddle-headed, obtuse, opaque, puddingy, purblind, slow, sodden, stupid, thick-headed, thick-witted, torpid, unpointed, wooden-headed). (various references)

Catalan

gros (bold, corpulent, fat). (various references)

Chinese 

萃 (assemble, collect, collection, dense, gather, grassy), 蓊 (a plant in bloom), 粗 (coarse, crude, rough, rude, unfinished, vulgar), 稠 (crowded, dense, many), 厚 (embankment, generous), 垕 , 浓厚, 密 (close, confidential, dense, secret). (various references)

Czech

tlustý (chunky, fat, fat and flabby, fatty, gross, large, overweight, rotund, stout), tlustì, tìžký (bad, chunky, dangerous, difficult, grave, grievous, hard, heady, heavy, labored, laboured, man-sized, ponderous, severe, stodgy, uphill, weighty), silný (bad, big, boisterous, good, hard, heady, heavy, hefty, high, large, lusty, mighty, muscular, potent, powerful, red blooded, robust, rude, rugged, stalwart, stiff, stocky, stout, strong, sturdy, tough, valid, vigorous, violent), přeplnìný (congested, crowded, overfull), nedýchatelný (close, stifling), kalný (bleary, cloudy, dim, dull, murky, turbid), hustý (bushy, close, close-grained, compact, dense, heavy, turbid), hustì (densely, heavily, thickly), hluboký (dead, deep, heavy, low, profound, utter), hloupý (awkward, brainless, cretinous, daft, dull, empty headed, fatuous, fat-witted, foolish, half-witted, inane, lame brain, logy, mutton-headed, silly, soft-brained, spoony, stupid, thickskulled), bujný (abundant, ample, coltish, Corky, exuberant, high-spirited, lush, luxuriant, rampant, rank, voluminous, wanton), èastý (common, frequent, frequentative, rife). (various references)

Danish

tyk (bold, corpulent, fat), tæt (concentrated, dense, narrow). (various references)

Dutch

gebonden (concentrated, dense), dik (bold, concentrated, corpulent, dense, fat, fatty, greasy), dicht (closed, compact, concentrated, dense, shut). (various references)

Esperanto

dika (bold, corpulent, fat), densa (concentrated, dense). (various references)

Faeroese

tjúkkur (abdominous, concentrated, dense, fat, stout), tættur (concentrated, dense). (various references)

Farsi 

پرپشت (Exuberant, Lush, Rich, Steady), کلفت (Burly, Chambermaid, Charwoman, Girl, Housemaid, Squatty, Stocky, Woman), گل الود (Muddy, Shod, Turbid), گرفته (Dull, Eerie, Gruff, Hoarse, Muggy, Pokey, Set, Solemn), غلیظ (Caliginous, Dense, Heavy, Slab), تیره (Black, Caliginous, Dark, Gloomy, Heavy, Ilk, Indistinct, Lurid, Muddy, Murky, Nebulous, Obscure, Overcast, Turbid), سفت (Astringent, Callous, Concrete, Fast, Hard, Inelastic, Ironclad, Stark, Stiff, Taut, Tenacious, Tense, Tight, Tough, Wiry), ستبر (Big, Burly, Gross, Robust, Stalwart, Stout, Sturdy), زیاد (Copious, Extortionary, Far, Generous, Great, Heavy, High, Immoderate, Intense, Late, Liberal, Manifold, Many, Much, Populous, Rife, Superabundant, Too, Vast, Very, Wide), صخیم , انبوه (Aggregate, Bike, Clump, Collective, Congeries, Dense, Gross, Heap, Luxuriant, Rank, Riffraff, Voluminous), ابری (Cloudy, Heavy, Overcast). (various references)

Finnish

tiheä (close, concentrated, cramped, dense, frequent), paksu (bold, corpulent, dense, fat, stout). (various references)

French

gros, dense (thickset), épais (thin). (various references)

Frisian

tsjok (bold, corpulent, fat). (various references)

German

dick (big, bold, bulky, close, corpulent, fat, full, grossly, heavily, heavy, hefty, large, plump, stout, swollen, thickly, turbid, turbidly), dicht (close, closely, compact, concentrated, consistent, dense, densely, densly, heavy, leakproof, murky, serried, shut, solid, thickly, thickset, tight, tightly). (various references)

Greek 

πυκνόσ (compact, cramped, dense, serried, thickset), πυκνός (dense), παχυλόσ (crass), παχειά γραμμή (thick stroke), χονδρόσ (beefy, big, blocky, bluff, bouncing, burly, clumpy, clumsy, coarse, crass, gristle, gross, lubberly, lumpish, lumpy, pursy, stubbed, thickset), ηλίθιοσ (booby, clot, cretin, dopey, dull, dumb, fool, gawky, goofy, goon, idiot, idiotic, imbecile, mooncalf, moronic, nitwit, poky, sap-head, sheepish, sottish, stupid), λιπαρό μελάνι (greasy ink), θολόσ (blear, bleary, blurred, clouded, hazy, muddy, opaque, roily, splashy, turbid, woozy). (various references)

Hebrew 

מעבה (condenser, thickener), שמן (adipose, buxom, corpulent, fat, fatty, fertile, fleshy, greasy, oil, robust, stout, unctuous), עובי (density, ply, thickness), עבות (cable, cord, dense, interwoven, rope, shaggy, tie), עבה (clumsy, coarse, gross), דחוס (compact, compressed, compression, crowded, dense, pressed, tight), צפוף (compacting, congested, crowded, dense, making dense, packed, thickening, thickset), סמיך (clogged, dense, turbid). (various references)

Hungarian

vastag (bold, coarse, corpulent, crass, dense, fat, gross, monumental ignorance, podgy, stiff, to be in the chips), vastagon (to clump, to slather), sûrû (concentrated, consistent with, dense, frequent, thickish, tufty). (various references)

Indonesian

tebal (dense), kandel (heavy, rich, well-to-do), gompyok (betasseled), gemuk (buxom, corpulent, fat, fertiliser, grease, plumpy, rich, stout), gemang (cylinder), gelintin (concentrated, sticky). (various references)

Italian

grosso (big, bold, bouncing, corpulent, fat, great, gross, heavy, important, large, lumping, portly, thickly), spesso (bold, corpulent, dense, fat, frequently, oft, often, regularly, soupy), denso (concentrated, dense, fraught, full, soupy). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

厚い (cordial, deep, kind, warm), 濃密 (crowded), 太い (fat). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

のうみつ (crowded), ちゅうみつ (crowded, dense, populous), もうもう (dense, dim), もうもうたる (dense, dim, vague), あつい (cordial, deep, faithful, hot, kind, serious, warm), あつで, こんだくした (cloudy, muddy, turbid), ちょうみつ (crowded, dense, populous), にくのあつい, きれがわるい (be dull, viscous), ふとい (fat), ふかい (add to, close, deep, discomfort, displeasure, profound, twist the meaning, unpleasant), ぶあつい (bulky, heavy, massive), うっそう (dense), うっそうたる (dense, luxuriant), うつぜん (dense, gloomy), こい (ancient ways, bad faith, carp, dense, entreaty, intention, love, purpose, request, strong, tender passion, the feelings of the ancients). (various references)

Korean 

두껍게 (Thicker, Thickest, thickly). (various references)

Manx

vooar rish y cheilley, roauyr (bulky, buxom, corpulent, fat, firm, fleshy, heavy, obese, overweight, plump, sleek, stiff, stout), neuhoiggaltagh (brainless, ignorant), mea (fat, luxuriant, rich), er cheeid, chiu (blubber, heavy, intense; foggy, stout, strong, strong as solution, thick-set, thick-set of hedge, turbid, whipped, whipped as cream). (various references)

Norwegian

tykk (bold, corpulent, fat, gross). (various references)

Occitan

espés. (various references)

Papiamen

gordo (bold, corpulent, fat), diki (bold, corpulent, fat, thickness). (various references)

Pig Latin

ickthay.(various references)

Polish

gruby (bold, corpulent, fat). (various references)

Portuguese

grosso (bulky, chuckle, corpulent, crass, fat, gross), espesso (bushy, concentrated, consistent, corpulent, crass, dense, fat, rank, sticky, stiff, succulent, thick-set, tufty), denso (close, compact, concentrated, consistent, crass, dense, heavy, serried, solid, stiff), compacto (close, compacted, concentrated, dense, massive, serried, solid, well-knit, well-set), cheio (bursting, chock-full, complete, flush, fraught, full, overflowing, overgrown, philoprogenitive, plump, prolific, rank, replete, round, stuffed, teeming, tumid), cerrado (bushy, closed, compact, concentrated, corral, dense, rank, serried, shut, thick-set, tight, vegetation of the brazilian interior), basto (abundant, concentrated, copious, dense, frequent, numerous, plentiful, profuse, thick-set). (various references)

Romanian

tulbure (cloudy, dim, feculent, filmy, muddy, troubled, turbid, unquiet, unsettled, vaguely), tãmâie (flattery, incense), mijloc (center, centre, depth, handle, instrumentality, mean, means, medium, method, middle, midst, resource, vehicle, waist, way), adânc (bottom, deep, deeply, depth, great, heavy, low, penetrating, profound, secret, sound, wise), centru (center, centre, downtown, heart, inside, navel, station, unit), cizmã (boot, bootee, jackboot, knee boot), clei (cerumen, fish glue, glue, gum, paste, pasting), dens (Cloggy, close, compact, dense, densely, gross, stiff, tight), des (abundant, copious, dense, densely, frequent, frequently, often, regularly, repeated, repeatedly, rife), exagerat (exaggerated, exaggerative, hyperbolic, inordinate, overmuch, profuse, regardless, steep, swollen, tall, theatrical, undue), excesiv (enormous, exceeding, exceedingly, excessive, excessively, exorbitant, extreme, intemperate, out, outrageous, plethoric, redundant, redundantly, to excess, undue, unduly, unreasonable), gros (abundantly, big, blubber, bulk, bulky, coarse, compact, densely, gross, highly, podgy, quod, stiff, stout, voluminous), îngroşat (callous), mare (acred, adult, ample, big, boundless, brine, broad, bulky, deep, dense, enormous, famous, fat, flux, foam, gorgeous, grand, grandiose, great, gross, hard, heavy, high, howling, huge, hulking, illustrious, immense, important, keen, king size, large, large scale, long, loose, major, man-sized, massy, mighty, open, pond, ponderous, pretty, renowned, rich, roomy, sea, sensible, severe, spacious, stupendous, tall, thundering, vast, violent, voluminous, wide), umbros (adumbral, darksome, shady, umbrageous), murdar (base, basely, bawdy, dingy, dirty, dungy, filthy, foul, foully, frowzy, greasy, grimy, grubby, impure, mangy, messy, nasty, piggish, piggy, poky, scurrilous, seedy, shabby, slimy, slovenly, smeary, smutty, soppy, sordid, sordidly, squalid, Tarry, unclean, untidy), parte cãrnoasã a piciorului, parte mai densã, plin de (fraught with, full of, lousy with), profund (abstruse, deep, deeply, home-felt, keen, profound, profoundly, rootedly, sound, thorough, thoughtful), rãguşit (gruff, hoarse, husky, muddy, raucous, rusty, woolly), stufos (beetle, branchy, bushy, dense), inimã (bosom, bowel, breast, center, centre, character, conscience, core, heart, hearts, life, mind, soul, ticker). (various references)

Russian 

хриплый (breathy, hoarse, husky, muddy, raucous, throaty, wheezy), чаща (covert, thicket), тупой (blockish, blunt, dense, dim witted, dim-witted, doltish, dug, dull, fat-witted, goofy, gormless, heavy, logy, muddle-headed, obtuse, pig-headed, po-faced, pointless, puddingy, purblind, slow witted, slow-witted, stolid, stupid, timberheaded, timber-headed, wooden-headed), тупица (blinker, blockhead, boeotian, bonehead, bone-head, cabbage-head, duffer, dullard, dunce, goof, goon, leather-head, lob, lubber-head, nerd, numbskull, numskull, thickhead), толстый;плотный;густой, толстый (abdominous, fat, fleshy, gross, paunchy, porky, stout, stubby, well-fed), густой (bushy, dense, viscous), мутный (cloudy, dreggy, feculent, roily, turbid), жирный (adipose, bloated, corpulent, fat, fatty, lardy, obese, oily, pinguid, porky, rank, tallowy), плотный (burly, close, compact, dense, hard, massive, solid, tight, tough), плотно (densely, hermetically, tightly), дремучий (dense). (various references)

Scottish

tiugh (closely set, dense, in quick succession), reamhar (fat, gross, plump), guaigean (meaning `little whimsical fellow'). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

pun (complete, filled, fraught, full, full of, rife, teeming, whole), najgušći deo, mutan (bleary, dim, dingy, feculent, lacklustre, mat, matted, muddy, roily, troubled, turbid), intiman (become intimate, hail fellow, heart-to-heart, intimate), gust (bushy, dense, stiff), dubok (abysmal, deep, profound), debeo (beefy, fat, full, gross, large, obese, plump, porky, tubby), bujan (ample, curvaceous, dense, exuberant, lush, luxuriant, rampant, rank, riotous, torrential, wild). (various references)

Spanish

grueso (bold, coarse, corpulent, fat, fatty, full, greasy, gross, heavy, hulking, thickness), espeso (bushy, crass, deep, dense, dirty, heavy, matted, soupy, stiff, thickish, untidy), denso (closely, dense, heavy, light, solid, thickset, tight). (various references)

Sranan

fatu (bold, corpulent, fat, grease), deki (bold, corpulent, fat). (various references)

Swahili

-nono (bold, corpulent, fat), nono (bold, corpulent, fat), -nene (bold, corpulent, fat), nene (bold, corpulent, fat). (various references)

Swedish

tjock (bold, chubby, chunky, corpulent, dense, fat, fleshly, fleshy). (various references)

Tagalog

makapál (bold, corpulent, fat). (various references)

Thai

เหนียว (gluey, glutinous, sticky, tacky, tenacious), โง่ (brainless, dipstick, dizzy, dull, dumb, foolish, lumpish, muddle-headed, nerdy, oafish, silly, simple, simple-minded, stockish, thickheaded, thick-witted), ส่วนที่หนาแน่นที่สุด, สนิทสนม, ที่เด่นชัด, ที่ไม่ชัดเจน, อย่างหนา, หนาแน่น (tight), หนาทึบ (thickset), หนา (pycno-). (various references)

Turkish

yoğun (busy, compact, concentrated, crash, dense, gross, hectic, intense, intensive, peasoupy, rich, rush hour, stiff, turbid), yakın (adjacent, akin, akin to, approximate, at hand, by, close, close to, close-rage, connate, connected, connection, connexion, contiguous, convenient, familiar, handy, hard, hard by, immediate, imminent, inseparable, intimate, near, near at hand, nigh, not far, pending, proximate, relative, within reach, within walking distance), sisli (foggy, gauzy, hazy, misty), sık (close, dense, frequent, often, thickly), koyu (black, crusted, darkish, deep, dense, dyed in the wool, intense, peasoupy, sable, sad, saturated, somber, sombre, stiff, strong, tenebrous), kalınlık (crassness, denseness, density, diameter, stoutness, thickness), kalın kafalı (bonehead, bone-headed, chucklehead, dense, dim, dull, fat-headed, mutton head, numskull, obtuse, slow on the uptake, slow witted, thickheaded, thick-headed, thickskulled, thickwitted, wooden, woodenheaded), kalın (coarse, dense, grave, stout), fazla (big, de trop, excess, excessive, extra, in excess of, much, out, over, rising of, spare, super-, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus, too, unneedful), en heyecanlı yeri, en çok olduğu yer, dumanlı (foggy, hazy, nebulous, Reeky, smoky), boğuk (cavernous, croaky, flat, guttural, hoarse, husky, raucous, tubby), belirgin (blazing, clear, clear-cut, distinct, distinctive, evident, explicit, manifest, marked, prominent, pronounced, salient, sharp cut, upfront), aşırı (acute, beastly, beyond, breakneck, camp, confoundedly, cruelly, crusted, damned, dead, deep, desperate, desperately, devilish, disproportionate, every other day, exaggerated, exceeding, excessive, excessively, exorbitant, exquisite, extortionate, extravagant, extreme, extremely, fancy, ferocious, filthy, fond, fulsome, hard, heavy, hell, hell of, high, horrendous, horrific, hyper-, immoderate, inordinate, intense, intensive, like hell, like sin, outrageous, over, overweening, precious, shocking, splitting, steep, super, terribly, ultra, unbounded, unco, unconscionable, undue, unmeasured, unreasonable, violent). (various references)

Turkmen 

syk (density), яygy (deep, dense), я, kьti, goяy (dense), goяry (dense), gьr (dense), galyс, зiюik (big, large). (various references)

Ukrainian

розпал, щільний (air proof, compact, dense, massive, sclerotic, tight, turbid), хаща (brake, jungle, thicket, thick-set), часто (again, frequently, oft, often, oftentimes, oft-times, time and again), частий (frequent, hourly), товсто, товстий (abdominous, corpulent, fat, fubsy, lumpish, obese, podgy, porky, portly, pudgy, rotund, sizable, sizeable), густо (densely), густий (creamy, dense, grouty, opaque, solid, stodgy, velvet, velvety), гущавина (thicket), неясно (ambiguously, darkly, obscurely, vaguely), завтовшки, приглушений (murmurous, muted, obscure, obtuse, still, sullen). (various references)

Vietnamese 

thân thiết quán nhiều, thái quá đầy, tán dương hết lời, trong bất cứ điều kiện nào, lè nhè thân, cứng; mệt nhọc, có nhiều ca ngợi hết lời, chỗ dày nhất chỗ tập trung nhất, chỗ dày nhất chính giữa, chỗ mập nhất, dày (stipate), dày to, dày đặc khó, đần độn không rõ, kiên cường mạo hiểm vì người nào, mập đặc, nặng nề (carking, clumpish, onerous, stodgy), rậm (thickset), rậm rạp ngu đần, sền sệt dày đặc, khó khăn (arduous, arduously, difficult, hard, kittle, thorny, uneasy). (various references)

Welsh

trwchus, tew (fat, plump), praff (stout), ffyrf (stout), braisg (big, gross, large, pregnant). (various references)

Yucatec

polok (bold, corpulent, fat). (various references)

kul. (various references)

packhys. (various references)

carnatus, condensa, condensam, condensis, condensisque, congesto, congestorum, consolidabo, consolidastis, consolidatae, crassus, crassus,, creber, densae, densarum, densum, densus, grossior, grossiora, grossis, grossos, inpinguabitur, inpinguasti, inpinguat, inpinguati, inpinguatus, inpinguet, obesus, pingue, pinguem, pingues, pingui, pinguia, pinguibus, pinguis, pinguissima, pinguissimae, pinguissimo, pinguissimum, pinguissimus, pinguium, profundus, spissos. (various references)

bassus, grossus. (various references)

plomp. (various references)

gros. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "thick": thicken, thickened, thickener, thickeners, thickening, thickenings, thickens, thicker, thickest, thicket, thicketed, thickets, thickety, thickhead, thickheaded, thickheads, thickish, thickly, thickness, thicknesses, thicks, thickset, thicksets. (additional references)

Words ending with "thick": superthick. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Thick" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: etnicko, theik, thic, thicke, thicks, thicky, thicy, thik, thirk, thix, thocks, thok, thrik, Thuc, tuik, twick, tzick. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: chit, hick, itch, kith, tick.

-2 letters: chi, hic, hit, ich, ick, khi, kit, tic.

-3 letters: hi, it, ti.

+1 letter: kitsch, schtik, shtick, thicks.

+2 letters: kitchen, kitschy, schtick, schtiks, shticks, thicken, thicker, thicket, thickly.

+3 letters: chirkest, chokiest, katchina, kathodic, kitchens, kitsches, klephtic, kyphotic, mutchkin, schticks, stockish, thacking, thickens, thickest, thickets, thickety, thickish, thickset, ticklish, trickish, whitrack.

+4 letters: antishock, artichoke, backlight, chalkiest, checklist, cheekiest, chinkiest, chopstick, chunkiest, cockfight, hackliest, heartsick, hitchhike, jacklight, katchinas, kvetchier, kvetching, locksmith, mahlstick, mutchkins, pickthank, pitchfork, sketchier, sketchily, sketching, stockfish, thickened, thickener, thicketed, thickhead, thickness, thicksets, thwacking, toothpick, whackiest, whipstock, whitracks, witchlike.