dense
IPA: dˈɛns
noun
- A thicket.
adjective
- Having relatively high density.
- Compact; crowded together.
- Thick; difficult to penetrate.
- Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.
- Obscure, or difficult to understand.
- (mathematics, topology) Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. See the Wikipedia article on dense sets for a mathematical definition.
- Slow to comprehend; of low intelligence. (of a person)
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Examples of "dense" in Sentences
- The forest was so dense that sunlight barely penetrated the canopy overhead
- She had a dense textbook that took weeks to read and comprehend fully
- The fog was thick and dense, making it difficult to see a few feet ahead
- The chocolate cake was rich and dense, satisfying every sweet tooth in the room
- His explanations were often dense, leaving many confused rather than enlightened
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