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How to pronounce densely in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms thickly


old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built.
Type Words
Synonyms dumbly, obtusely

Examples of densely

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Few places on Earth are more densely populated than the Palestinian territories.
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They came in the soccer-mom van so densely packed you couldn't see the interior.
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He has had cancer packed so densely into his marrow that it distended his bones.
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Jolo's terrain is even less hospitable than densely forested and rugged Basilan.
From the economist.com
These frequencies are prized because they are ideal for densely populated areas.
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This culture apparently prospered, and the island became more densely populated.
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The storm is expected to linger over densely populated areas for up to 40 hours.
From the smh.com.au
All the islands are rugged, densely forested, and have an abundance of wildlife.
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Long-term ecological changes in the densely populated rural landscapes of China.
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More examples
  • Dumbly: in a stupid manner; "he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone"
  • In a concentrated manner; "old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"; "a thickly populated area"
  • (dense) permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter; "dense smoke"; "heavy fog"; "impenetrable gloom"
  • (dense) having high relative density or specific gravity; "dense as lead"
  • (dense) slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; " ...
  • (denseness) the quality of being mentally slow and limited
  • (Dense (film)) Dense is a 2004 35 minute made for TV film directed and written by Vanessa Williams (story) with Shari Poindexter which aired on Showtime and which is currently playing in film festivals around the country. , accessed 01-04-2009
  • (Dense (topology)) In topology and related areas of mathematics, a subset A of a topological space X is called dense (in X) if any point x in X either belongs to A, or is a limit point of A.
  • In a dense manner