thickly

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   In a thick layer or amount.

   She spread the butter thickly on the toast.

2. 2
   adv

   Closely together; densely.

   The pine trees grew thickly along the slope.

3. 3
   adv

   In an unclear way, as if the tongue cannot move freely.

   After a few drinks he began to speak thickly.

From Middle English thikly; equivalent to thick + -ly.

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