# thicker

Pronunciation: say "THIK-er" US /ˈθɪkɚ/, UK/AUS /ˈθɪkə/

## Adjective

1. Comparative of thick. — comparative form of thick: more thick
   - Simple: Comparative of thick. Use it to compare two things and say one has more width or is more solid.
   - _The ice near the shore was thicker and far safer to walk on._
   - _She chose the thicker rope for the heavier load._

## Adverb

2. Comparative of thick. — comparative form of thick: more thick
   - Simple: Comparative of thick. Use it to say something is done in a more solid or heavier way.
   - _Lay the mulch thicker around the roots to keep the soil moist._
   - _The orders came in thicker and faster as the holidays approached._

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