thick
US /θɪk/
adjective Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please wear a thick coat because it is very cold outside.
Word Family
NounNoun
thick gốc
thickness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
thick gốc
AdverbAdv
thick gốc
thickly
Synonyms
- densepermitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
- heavyan actor who plays villainous roles
- chunkylike or containing small sticky lumps
Collocations
- Easy thick bookdescribing thick book (the location of something surrounded by other things)
- Medium thick fog causing flight groundings at international hubsdescribing thick fog causing flight groundings at international hubs (the location of something surrounded by other things)
- Hard navigate through a thick forest of regulatory mandatesto navigate through a thick forest of regulatory mandates, meaning to travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
- Very Hard through thick and thin standing shoulder to shoulderby means of or moving across thick and thin standing shoulder to shoulder
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.