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Wordabulary

dense

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Having parts that are packed closely together, or difficult to see through.

"They struggled to move through the dense forest."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

sparse thin

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "They struggled to move through the _____ forest."

Answer: dense

In your own words, what does "dense" mean?

Having parts that are packed closely together, or difficult to see through.

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