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thickset

/adjective thik-set; noun thik-set/US // adjective ˈθɪkˈsɛt; noun ˈθɪkˌsɛt //UK // (ˌθɪkˈsɛt) //

厚实,厚重,厚重感,厚实的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : set thickly or in close arrangement; dense: a thickset hedge.
    • : studded, or furnished thickly; closely packed: a sky thickset with stars.
    • : heavily or solidly built; stocky: a thickset young man.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a thicket.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • A former groom; born about 1767; short, thickset, wife-led, one-eyed.

  • He was a short, thickset man with white side whiskers, and looked like an infuriated Santa Claus, for he was covered with snow.

  • Vulcan is represented as rather short and thickset, lame in one foot, with a cap on his curly head, and a hammer in his hand.

  • Nearly every warrior in camp recognized the short, thickset figure and the broad, pleasant face when they presented themselves.

  • He is swarth and thickset, and some five feet eight inches—full six inches under your own height.