thickly

/θˈɪkli/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adverb

spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue
“after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly”
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”
with a thick consistency
“the blood was flowing thick”
with thickness; in a thick manner
“spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface”
in quick succession
“misfortunes come fast and thick”

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