Definition: in a concentrated manner
Usage: 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
Definition: in quick succession
Usage: misfortunes come fast and thick
Main entry: thickly
Definition: spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue
Usage: after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly
Main entry: thickly
Definition: with thickness; in a thick manner
Usage: 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
Definition: with a thick consistency
Usage: the blood was flowing thick