Hypertext Webster Gateway: "thickly"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Thickly \Thick"ly\, adv.
In a thick manner; deeply; closely.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
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}] [ant: {thinly}]
3: with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick"
[syn: {thick}] [ant: {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: {thinly}]
5: in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick" [syn:
{thick}]
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