thickset

Plural: thicksets

Adjective Satellite

• having a short and solid form or stature
  • "a thickset young man"
• planted or growing close together
  • "thickset trees"

Adj

• Having a relatively short, heavy build.
• Densely crowded together; made up of things that are densely crowded together; closely planted.
• Densely covered (with something).

Noun

• A dense growth of shrubs or small trees; a thicket.
• A thick hedge.
• A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen.
• A piece of clothing made from this fabric.

Examples

• a gully thickset with brambles
• a thickset hedge
• a thickset wood
• a thickset workhorse
• a thickset, muscular figure
• He peered into the THICKSET of tiles, searching for a hidden seven-letter word.

Synonyms

compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, Daniel Lambertish, big as a house, big-boned, bloated, blubbery, bulbous, corpulent, curvy, dense, eurysome, famine resistant, fat as a cow, fat as a pig, gravitationally challenged, gross, horizontally challenged, lardy, obese, poddy, porcine, porky, rotund, round, spherical, stout, tubby

Antonyms

sleek, slender, slim, sparse, svelte, thin, willowy

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