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thickly Antonyms

Opposite of thickly

Because the opposite of thickly shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a dense, crowded, or closely packed manner, or to a great depth.

Usage Example

"The mountain slopes were thinly forested with ancient pine trees."

Strongest
thinly
sparsely
Strong
lightly
scantily

• adverb (Context 2)

With a low, indistinct, muffled, or hoarse voice, often due to emotion, illness, or fatigue.

Usage Example

"He spoke clearly after waking up from the long surgery."

Strongest
clearly
distinctly
Strong
articulately

Similar words to thickly

Words similar to thickly shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

densely
heavily
huskily
hoarsely
indistinctly
compactly
closely
throatily
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• Nearby Words

thickheaded
thickie
thickish
thickly
thickness
thickset
thicky

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Thickly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/thickly
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