thickly - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'thickly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Thickly

[ adv.]

- In a thick manner; deeply; closely.

1 . thickly

[ r]

Meaning (1):
- in a concentrated manner

Example in sentence:

a thickly populated area;
old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built

Meaning (2):
- spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue

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Meaning (3):
- in quick succession

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Meaning (4):
- with thickness; in a thick manner

Example in sentence:

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

Meaning (5):
- with a thick consistency

Example in sentence:

thialdine thialol thibet cloth thibetan thibetian thible thick thick wind thick-headed thick-knee

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