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Opposite of having little, or too little, flesh or fat on the body
“Everybody was in disbelief at how fat their beloved pet dog had gotten.”
Opposite of made of very light or fine material
“She insisted that I put on a heavy woolen jumper, but I was allergic to the material.”
Opposite of unconvincing, lacking in substance or plausibility
“Strong evidence was presented, and the court was thus able to convict her of embezzlement.”
Opposite of containing a significant or excess amount of liquid or water
“If you want good separation, you will need a very concentrated solution.”
Opposite of having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite
“This thick and juicy steak is no ordinary piece of meat.”
Opposite of very narrow in all diameters
“Two huge motors spin a large rotating drum, winding a thick cable around it.”
Opposite of having few parts or members relative to the area covered or filled
“The stray dog was spotted hiding amongst that profuse section of grass.”
(of a sound or voice) Opposite of faint and high-pitched
“Striking a large metallic sheet with a stone will result in a loud, resonant noise.”
(of air or gas) Opposite of less dense than usual
“The air felt dense, exuding that funny perfume of old fire and old damp, abandonment and rot.”
Opposite of bland or lacking in flavor
Opposite of failing to convince or impress
Opposite of very thin or bony in physique
Opposite of meager or little in amount
Opposite of failing to convince or persuade
(of a material or fabric) Opposite of having a smooth texture that is gentle to the sense of touch
“After receiving a vision, he abandoned his wealth, and traveled around in a rough garment to preach repentance.”
(of an argument or statement) Opposite of not seeming reasonable or probable
Opposite of of a substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water
Opposite of thin or lean from age or illness
Opposite of narrowing
(of food or drink) Opposite of unseasoned, mild-tasting, or insipid
Opposite of of small width in relation to length
“The bridge was wide enough to accommodate two buses comfortably.”
Opposite of lacking in intensity, especially brightness or color
“Bergman's film begins with darkness and then the image of the lamp in a film projector warming up to an intense brightness that momentarily is too harsh to look at.”
Opposite of to make or become more watery in consistency
“Chocolate will help thicken the mixture and also add some sweetness to the recipe.”
(usually "thin out") Opposite of to make or become less dense, crowded, or numerous
“A large audience would soon crowd around the confined area and witness a very magical exhibition unfold.”
(of vegetation) Opposite of to make or become thin or sparse
“The flowers would proliferate during the spring season.”
Opposite of to diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
Opposite of to make or become thinner or pointier
“It's probably not a good idea to scrape the edge of the blade across the board as this will dull the blade.”
Opposite of to cut or trim down
Opposite of to decrease in strength or intensity
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