thick

/θɪk/adj
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.

2

Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.

3

Heavy in build; thickset.

4

Densely crowded or packed.

5

Having a viscous consistency.

6

Abounding in number.

7

Impenetrable to sight.

8

Greatly evocative of one's nationality or place of origin.

9

Difficult to understand, or poorly articulated.

10

Stupid.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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