denser

Denser means thicker. When you describe something as denser, you are saying that it is more concentrated or thicker than usual.

  • The solution was more dense than water.

  • The soup was denser than usual, because it was made with barley.

Definition of denser

adjective

Having relatively high density.

Synonyms:

solid

adjective

Compact; crowded together.

Synonyms:

compact, crowded, packed

adjective

Thick; difficult to penetrate.

Synonyms:

solid, thick

adjective

Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.

Synonyms:

cloudy, opaque

adjective

Obscure, or difficult to understand.

Synonyms:

abstruse, difficult, hard, incomprehensible, obscure, tough

adjective

Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. See Wikipedia article on dense sets for mathematical definition.

adjective

(of a person) Slow to comprehend; of low intelligence.

Synonyms:

dumb, slow, stupid, thick

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Example Sentences for denser

  • 1

    The densely hairy eyes are nearest at the middle of the face.

  • 2

    The dense forest has many trees.

  • 3

    The species inhabits the interior of dense forest.

  • 4

    They lived in tents in the dense forest of the area.

  • 5

    Most of the densely hairy leaves are clustered around the base of the plant.

  • 6

    The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness.

  • 7

    Covering of dense forest and underbrush, it is an area full of beauty.

  • 8

    The county is largely covered by the dense forest of the Big Thicket.

  • 9

    The mountains of Kerala in antiquity were dense impregnable forests.

  • 10

    The whole of the island is covered with dense forests, mostly coniferous.