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Definition thickly in British English

thickly adverb

adverb
/ˈθɪkli/
1

in a way that produces a thick layer or piece of something

Example

Slice the meat thickly.

Example

The snow was falling thickly all around us.

Example

The floor was thickly carpeted.

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2

with many parts or things growing close together

Example

a thickly forested mountain

Example

Her hair grows thickly.

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3

with a low voice that comes mostly from your throat

Example

'Let me sleep,' he murmured thickly.

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4

spoken in a way that shows you come from a different place

Example

He spoke in thickly accented English.

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Definition thickly in British English