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dense

modif.

Close together
solid, compact, impenetrable; see thick 1.
Slow-witted
stupid, obtuse, thick-skulled; see dull 3, ignorant 1. See syn. study at stupid, thick.

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Another word for dense

adjective

Having all parts near to each other:
close, compact¹, crowded, packed, thick, tight. See tighten
Growing profusely:
heavy, lush¹, luxuriant, profuse, rank², thick. See big
Lacking in intelligence:
blockheaded, doltish, dumb, hebetudinous, obtuse, stupid, thickheaded, thick-witted. (Informal) thick. (Slang) dimwitted, dopey. See ability

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The dawn brought cool air and dense fog.
Even in the dense underbrush, it had found another rock.
Deciding to use the sun to orient herself, she detoured around several dense patches of blackberry bushes.
The path became more indistinct with each step, eventually coming to an end in dense underbrush.
A mixed forest of deciduous and conifer trees formed a dense covering of mottled greens.

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