thicker

[ˈθɪkər]

thicker Definition

  • 1having a greater than average width or depth from one surface to its opposite
  • 2more dense or viscous than usual

Using thicker: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "thicker" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The book with thicker pages is more expensive.

  • Example

    The soup is thicker than usual.

  • Example

    The fog was thicker than pea soup.

  • Example

    The plot of the movie is thicker than the book.

thicker Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for thicker

Phrases with thicker

  • thick and thin

    through good times and bad times

    Example

    I will always be there for you through thick and thin.

  • thick as thieves

    very close friends who share secrets and confidences

    Example

    They have been thick as thieves since childhood.

  • in the most active, intense, or dangerous part of an activity or situation

    Example

    The soldiers were in the thick of battle.

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Summary: thicker in Brief

'Thicker' [ˈθɪkər] describes something with a greater than average width or depth, or something that is more dense or viscous than usual. It can refer to physical objects like books or soups, or to abstract concepts like plots. 'Thicker' has synonyms like 'denser' and 'heavier,' and antonyms like 'thinner' and 'narrower.' Phrases like 'thick and thin' and 'thick as thieves' denote close relationships, while 'in the thick of something' refers to being in the most active or dangerous part of a situation.