thick vs thickset

thickset vs thick

thick is a noun but thickset is not a noun.

thick and thickset both are adjectives.

thick is an adverb but thickset is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thick	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
thickset	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, thick and thickset are synonyms defined as:

thick and thickset: having a short and solid form or stature

Other synonyms of thick include compact, heavyset, stocky.

thick (noun)	thickset (noun)
the location of something surrounded by other things

thick (adjective)	thickset (adjective)
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions	planted or growing close together
relatively dense in consistency	having a short and solid form or stature
abounding; having a lot of
(used informally) associated on close terms
having component parts closely crowded together
hard to pass through because of dense growth
(of darkness) densely dark
having a short and solid form or stature
(used informally) stupid
spoken as if with a thick tongue

thick (adverb)	thickset (adverb)
in quick succession
with a thick consistency

Difference between thick and thickset

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