dense

adjective

/dens/

(comparative denser, superlative densest)

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containing a lot of people, things, plants, etc. with little space between them
- a dense crowd/forest
- areas of dense population
- The forest is quite dense at that point.
difficult to see through synonym thick
- dense fog/smoke/fumes
- The fog was getting very dense.
(informal) stupid
- How can you be so dense?
- John's all right, but he can be a bit dense sometimes.
Topics Personal qualitiesc2
difficult to understand because it contains a lot of information
- a dense piece of writing
(specialist) heavy in relation to its size
- Less dense substances move upwards to form a crust.
- All that is left of the star is a small, dense core.

Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin densus.

单词	dense
释义	dense adjective /dens/ /dens/ (comparative denser, superlative densest) jump to other results containing a lot of people, things, plants, etc. with little space between them a dense crowd/forest areas of dense population The forest is quite dense at that point. difficult to see through synonym thick dense fog/smoke/fumes The fog was getting very dense. (informal) stupid How can you be so dense? John's all right, but he can be a bit dense sometimes. Topics Personal qualitiesc2 difficult to understand because it contains a lot of information a dense piece of writing (specialist) heavy in relation to its size Less dense substances move upwards to form a crust. All that is left of the star is a small, dense core. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin densus.
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