'Thickened' definitions:
Definition of 'thickened'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Made or having become thick; "thickened bronchial arteries"
adjective
Having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear; "calloused skin"; "with a workman's callous hands" [syn: calloused, callous, thickened]
adjective
Made thick in consistency; "flour-thickened gravy"; "dust- thickened saliva"
Definition of 'Thickened'
From: GCIDE
- Thicken \Thick"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thickened; p. pr. & vb. n. Thickening.] To make thick (in any sense of the word). Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint. [1913 Webster] (b) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men. [1913 Webster] (c) To strengthen; to confirm. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- And this may to thicken other proofs. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (d) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'thickened'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adhesive,
- amylaceous,
- caked,
- cakey,
- clabbered,
- clammy,
- clotted,
- coagulated,
- congealed,
- curded,
- curdled,
- doughy,
- gaumy,
- gelatinized,
- gelatinous,
- glairy,
- gluelike,
- gluey,
- glutenous,
- glutinose,
- glutinous,
- gooey,
- grumous,
- gumbo,
- gumbolike,
- gumlike,
- gummous,
- gummy,
- heavy,
- incrassate,
- inspissate,
- inspissated,
- jelled,
- jellied,
- jellylike,
- lumpish,
- lumpy,
- mucilaginous,
- pasty,
- ropy,
- slabby,
- slimy,
- slithery,
- starchy,
- sticky,
- stodgy,
- stringy,
- syrupy,
- tacky,
- tenacious,
- thick,
- tough,
- tremelloid,
- tremellose,
- viscid,
- viscose,
- viscous