lightweight vs thick

lightweight

adj
  • Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity 

  • Having less than average weight 

  • Lacking in strength 

  • Having a small footprint or performance impact 

verb
  • To reduce the amount or weight of. 

noun
  • A political candidate with little chance of winning 

  • A particular weight category as prescribed by the rules, separate from an open or heavyweight class. 

  • A particular weight class, or member of such, as prescribed by the rules, between that of the heavier welterweight and the lighter featherweight. See Wikipedia for the specifics of each sport. 

  • A competitive weight division as prescribed by the rules, between the heavier middleweight and the lighter featherweight. 

  • One of little consequence or ability. 

  • A person who cannot handle their drink; one who gets drunk on very little alcohol. 

  • A person with low endurance. 

thick

adj
  • Difficult to understand, or poorly articulated. 

  • Heavy in build; thickset. 

  • Densely crowded or packed. 

  • Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension. 

  • Having a viscous consistency. 

  • Detailed and expansive; substantive. 

  • Stupid. 

  • Friendly or intimate. 

  • Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips. 

  • Impenetrable to sight. 

  • Deep, intense, or profound. 

  • Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension. 

  • Greatly evocative of one's nationality or place of origin. 

  • Abounding in number. 

adv
  • Frequently or numerously. 

  • In a thick manner. 

noun
  • A stupid person; a fool. 

  • The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something. 

  • A thicket. 

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