Antonyms for thick

Antonyms for (adj) thick

Main entry: thick

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

Usage: an inch thick; a thick board; a thick sandwich; spread a thick layer of butter; thick coating of dust; thick warm blankets

Antonyms: thin

Definition: of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section


Antonyms: thin, lean

Definition: lacking excess flesh


Antonyms: light

Definition: of comparatively little physical weight or density


Antonyms: light

Definition: psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles


Antonyms: light

Definition: not great in degree or quantity or number


Antonyms: light

Definition: (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average


Antonyms: light

Definition: of little intensity or power or force


Antonyms: light

Definition: of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment


Antonyms: shallow

Definition: lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center


Antonyms: shallow

Definition: not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply


Main entry: thick

Definition: relatively dense in consistency

Usage: thick cream; thick soup; thick smoke; thick fog

Antonyms: thin

Definition: relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous


Antonyms: light

Definition: of comparatively little physical weight or density


Antonyms: light

Definition: psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles


Antonyms: light

Definition: not great in degree or quantity or number


Antonyms: light

Definition: (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average


Antonyms: light

Definition: of little intensity or power or force


Antonyms: light

Definition: of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment


Antonyms: penetrable

Definition: admitting of penetration or passage into or through


Main entry: buddy-buddy, chummy, thick

Definition: (used informally) associated on close terms

Usage: a close friend; the bartender was chummy with the regular customers; the two were thick as thieves for months

Antonyms: open, open up

Definition: cause to open or to become open


Antonyms: open, open up

Definition: become open


Antonyms: open

Definition: display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer


Antonyms: open

Definition: begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.


Antonyms: open, open up

Definition: start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning


Antonyms: distant

Definition: separated in space or coming from or going to a distance


Antonyms: distant, remote

Definition: far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship


Main entry: compact, stocky, thick, thickset, heavyset

Definition: having a short and solid form or stature

Usage: a wrestler of compact build; he was tall and heavyset; stocky legs; a thickset young man

Antonyms: long

Definition: primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified


Antonyms: long

Definition: primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified


Antonyms: long

Definition: (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration


Antonyms: long

Definition: holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices


Antonyms: tall

Definition: great in vertical dimension; high in stature


Antonyms: large, big

Definition: above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent


Antonyms: much

Definition: (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent


Main entry: duncical, duncish, thick, thick-skulled, thickheaded, wooden-headed, fatheaded, blockheaded, boneheaded, loggerheaded

Definition: (used informally) stupid

Antonyms: smart

Definition: showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness


Main entry: thick

Definition: abounding; having a lot of

Usage: the top was thick with dust

Antonyms: scarce

Definition: deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand


Main entry: thick, deep

Definition: (of darkness) very intense

Usage: thick night; thick darkness; a face in deep shadow; deep night

Antonyms: mild

Definition: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme


Main entry: dense, thick

Definition: hard to pass through because of dense growth

Usage: dense vegetation; thick woods

Antonyms: penetrable

Definition: admitting of penetration or passage into or through


Main entry: thick, slurred

Definition: spoken as if with a thick tongue

Usage: the thick speech of a drunkard; his words were slurred

Antonyms: intelligible

Definition: well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly


Main entry: thick

Definition: having component parts closely crowded together

Usage: a compact shopping center; a dense population; thick crowds; a thick forest; thick hair

Antonyms: distributed

Definition: spread out or scattered about or divided up


Antonyms for (adv) thick

Main entry: thick, thickly

Definition: with a thick consistency

Usage: the blood was flowing thick

Antonyms: thin, thinly

Definition: without viscosity


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