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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (5)

1. spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue;
- Example: "after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly"

2. in a concentrated manner;
- Example: "old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"
- Example: "a thickly populated area"
[syn: densely, thickly]

3. with a thick consistency;
- Example: "the blood was flowing thick"
[syn: thickly, thick]

4. with thickness; in a thick manner;
- Example: "spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface"
- Example: "we were visiting a small, thickly walled and lovely town with straggling outskirt"

5. in quick succession;
- Example: "misfortunes come fast and thick"
[syn: thick, thickly]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Thickly \Thick"ly\, adv. In a thick manner; deeply; closely. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

thickly adv 1: spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue; "after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly" 2: in a concentrated manner; "old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"; "a thickly populated area" [syn: densely, thickly] [ant: thinly] 3: with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick" [syn: thickly, thick] [ant: thin, thinly] 4: with thickness; in a thick manner; "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" [ant: lightly, thinly] 5: in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick" [syn: thick, thickly]