dense
Meanings
adj
- Having relatively high density.
- Compact; crowded together.
- Thick; difficult to penetrate.
- Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.
- Obscure or difficult to understand.
- Such that its closure in T is T.
- Slow to comprehend; of low intelligence. (of a person)
noun
- A thicket.
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Etymology
From Middle French dense, from Latin dēnsus, from Proto-Indo-European *dens- (“thick, dense”) (whence also Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús)).
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