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Thickened

Verb / ˈθɪkʌnd / Another word for thickened — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'thickened' is to make or become thicker in consistency.

Synonyms & similar words

inspissate calloused callous thin thicken thicker coagulated congealed clotted gelatinized inspissated jelled jellied set stiffened viscous dense heavy solid compact thickset thick concentrated intense strengthened

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Example sentences

  1. He added cornstarch to the soup to thicken it.
  2. The gravy thickened as it cooled.
  3. The paint needs more time to thicken before we can apply another layer.
  4. Her voice thickened with emotion as she spoke.
  5. The fog thickened as we reached the top of the hill.

Quotes

  • The plot thickens.
  • Thickening is not of the essence of life, but a glutenous, sticky business altogether.
  • Life is a thickening plot.

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