wikipedia|dab=Density (disambiguation)
English
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-dense.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�ns|-�ns
Etymology
From L. densus.
Adjective
en-adj|denser|densest
- Having relatively high density.
- Compact; crowded together.
- Thick; difficult to penetrate.
- Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.
- Obscure, or difficult to understand.
- Of a person, slow to comprehend; of low intelligence.
Synonyms
(having relatively high density): solid
(crowded together): compact, crowded, packed
(difficult to penetrate): thick, solid
(allowing little light to pass through): cloudy, opaque
(difficult to understand): abstruse, difficult, hard, incomprehensible, obscure, tough
(slow to comprehend): dumb, slow, stupid, thick
Antonyms
(having relatively high density):
(crowded together): diffuse, few and far between (of things as opposed to one thing), scattered, sparse
(difficult to penetrate): thin
(allowing little light to pass through): clear, diaphanous, see-through, translucent, transparent
(difficult to understand): clear, comprehensible, easy, simple, straightforward, understandable
(slow to comprehend): bright, canny, intelligent, quick, quick-witted, smart
Translations
Danish: tæt
Finnish: tiheä, tiivis
Hebrew: צפ�ף (tzafuf) (1)
Ido: densa
Italian: denso all meanings
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Slovene: gost m, gosta f, gosto n
Spanish: denso
French
Etymology
From L. densus.
Adjective
dense
- #Adjective|dense
Related terms
densité
Italian
Adjective
dense
- Feminine plural of denso
Latin
Etymology
From term|densus|d�nsus|close, crowded, dense|lang=la
Adverb
la-adv|dens|d�ns|e
- closely, in rapid succession
Related terms
denseo|d�nse�
denso|dens�
densus|d�nsus
References
Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
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