from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
thickly
adv 1: spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue;
"after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly"
2: 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"; "a thickly populated area" [syn:
{densely}, {thickly}] [ant: {thinly}]
3: with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick" [syn:
{thickly}, {thick}] [ant: {thin}, {thinly}]
4: with thickness; in a thick manner; "spread 1/4 lb softened
margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the
surface"; "we were visiting a small, thickly walled and
lovely town with straggling outskirt" [ant: {lightly},
{thinly}]
5: in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick" [syn:
{thick}, {thickly}]