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Definition of thickness : The quality or state of being thick ( in any of the senses of the adjective).

Synonyms:

frailty, thinness, burdensomeness, oppressiveness, concentration, onerousness, condensation, closeness, ponderousness, girth, weightiness, thick, heaviness, depth

compactness, cohesion, solidity, denseness

caliber, density, bulk, breadth, diameter, width, expanse

Usage examples:

• For these reasons, then, I was several hours in cutting across a piece of nine- inch deal of only an inch in thickness; but I got through at last, and then, placing myself once more on my back, and setting my heels to the plank, I had the satisfaction to feel it yielding. - "The Boy Tar", Mayne Reid.
• Suddenly out of the thickness ahead loomed up a great black British freighter making for St. Petersburg, as the Prince supposed. - "A Rock in the Baltic", Robert Barr.
• He had to pause a minute, owing to a thickness in his throat. - "The Privet Hedge", J. E. Buckrose.