CEFR B2

dense

adjective

Meaning

Closely compacted or crowded together; having its parts crowded together.

Examples

The forest was so dense that sunlight barely reached the ground.
The crowd in the stadium was incredibly dense.

Synonyms: thick, compact, solid, impenetrable

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dense (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /dɛns/

Definition

Closely compacted or crowded together; having its parts crowded together.

Examples

The forest was so dense that sunlight barely reached the ground.
The crowd in the stadium was incredibly dense.
The fabric felt dense and heavy.

How to Use dense

dense with (prepositional phrase): Containing a large amount of something. — "The air was dense with the smell of smoke."

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