thickset as an adjective: - 1
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thickset
adjective
1 thickset
Having a short and solid form or stature:
— A thickset young man.
synonyms: compact, heavyset, stocky, thick.
Roget 201:
short,
brief,
curt;
compendious,
compact;
stubby,
scrimp;
shorn,
stubbed;
stumpy,
thickset,
pug;
chunky [U.S.],
decurtate†;
retrousse†;
stocky;
squab,
squabby†;
squat,
dumpy;
little
etc.
193;
curtailed of its fair proportions;
short by;
oblate;
concise
etc.
572;
summary.
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Roget 202:
broad,
wide,
ample,
extended;
discous†;
fanlike;
outspread,
outstretched;
wide as a church-door"
[Romeo and Juliet];
latifoliate†,
latifolous†.
thick,
dumpy,
squab,
squat,
thickset;
thick as a rope.
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Roget 321:
dense,
solid;
solidified
etc.
v.;
caseous;
pukka†;
coherent,
cohesive
etc.
46;
compact,
close,
serried,
thickset;
substantial,
massive,
lumpish†;
impenetrable,
impermeable,
nonporous,
imporous†;
incompressible;
constipated;
concrete
etc.
(hard)
323;
knotted,
knotty;
gnarled;
crystalline,
crystallizable;
thick,
grumous†,
stuffy.
undissolved,
unmelted†,
unliquefied†,
unthawed†.
indivisible,
indiscerptible†,
infrangible†,
indissolvable†,
indissoluble,
insoluble,
infusible.
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Polish: zwalisty
2 thickset
Planted or growing close together.
Moby thesaurus: able-bodied, adipose, athletic, beefy, big-bellied, bloated, blocky, blowzy, bosomy, brawny, broad-bodied, broad-shouldered, bulky, bullnecked, burly, buxom, chubby, chunky, close, close-knit, close-textured, close-woven, coarse, compact, compacted, compressed, concentrated, concrete, condensed, congested, consolidated, corpulent, crammed, crammed full, crass, crowded, dense, distended, dumpy, fat, fattish, firm, fleshy, full, full-bodied, gluey, gross, hard, heavy, heavyset, hefty, hippy, impenetrable, impermeable, imposing, jam-packed, jammed, lusty, massive, meaty, muscle-bound, muscular, nonporous, obese, overweight, packed, paunchy, plump, podgy, portly, potbellied, pudgy, puffy, pug, pugged, pursy, retrousse, roly-poly, rotund, serried, sinewy, snub-nosed, solid, square, squat, squattish, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, stubbed, stubby, stumpy, substantial, swollen, thewy, thick, thick-bodied, thick-growing, three-dimensional, top-heavy, tubby, turned-up, viscid, viscose, viscous, well-built, well-fed, well-knit, well-set, well-set-up, wiry ... show more.
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