Thicker: meaning, definitions and examples
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thicker
[ หฮธษชkษr ]
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Thicker refers to something that has a greater degree of thickness or density compared to another object. It is often used to describe substances such as liquids, materials, or even ideas that require more depth or substance.
Synonyms
denser, heavier, more substantial
Examples of usage
- The soup is thicker than I expected.
- She used a thicker paint for better coverage.
- This book is thicker than the last one I read.
comparative form
As a comparative form of 'thick', thicker is used to compare two or more items in terms of their thickness. It indicates that one item possesses more thickness than another.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The walls of the new house are thicker than those of the old one.
- This cable is thicker, making it more durable.
- I prefer thicker slices of bread for my sandwiches.
Translations
Translations of the word "thicker" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mais espesso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคขเคผเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช dicker
๐ฎ๐ฉ lebih tebal
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะฒััััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ grubszy
๐ฏ๐ต ๅใ
๐ซ๐ท plus รฉpais
๐ช๐ธ mรกs grueso
๐น๐ท daha kalฤฑn
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ ๋๊บผ์ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃูุซุฑ ุณู ููุง
๐จ๐ฟ tlustลกรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ hrubลกรญ
๐จ๐ณ ๆดๅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ debelejลกi
๐ฎ๐ธ รพykkari
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะปัาฃ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฃแฉแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ daha qalฤฑn
๐ฒ๐ฝ mรกs grueso
Etymology
The word 'thicker' is derived from the Old English term 'รพicce,' meaning thick or dense. This term has its roots in Germanic languages, where it is related to the Old High German 'dihhi' and the Dutch 'dik.' The use of 'thick' and its comparative form 'thicker' has evolved over centuries to describe not only physical dimensions but also abstract concepts, emphasizing a sense of density or richness. In various contexts, 'thicker' can apply to materials, fluids, and even social or communicative elements, signifying more weight or depth in a discussion.
Word Frequency Rank
Position #9,702 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.
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- 9699 sine
- 9700 henceforth
- 9701 impending
- 9702 thicker
- 9703 correspondents
- 9704 honorary
- 9705 impracticable
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