densely

Meaning 1: Spatial

In a way that is packed or crowded closely together.

Examples

• The forest was densely populated with ancient trees.
• The information was densely written, making it hard to read.

Meaning 2: Information

In a way that is full of complex or difficult information.

Examples

• The technical manual was densely written and difficult for beginners to understand.
• His argument was densely packed with statistics and historical facts.

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛnsli/

How to Use densely

densely populated (collocation)

Having a large number of people or things in a particular area. — "The region is densely populated with over 1,000 people per square mile."

densely packed (collocation)

Arranged very close together in a limited space. — "The stadium seats were densely packed for the championship game."

densely wooded (collocation)

Having many trees growing very close together. — "The trail led through a densely wooded forest."

Synonyms of densely

Words with a similar meaning to densely:

• closely
• thickly
• compactly
• crowdedly

Antonyms of densely

Words with the opposite meaning to densely:

• sparsely
• thinly