thickening

/θɪkənɪŋ/ nounadjective
10 letters3 syllables20 points in Scrabble®23 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1

The act of thickening.

2

Any material used to thicken.

“starch is used in cooking as a thickening”

3

Any thickened enlargement.

ADJECTIVE
1

Accumulating and becoming more intense.

“the thickening dusk”

2

Becoming more intricate or complex.

“a thickening plot”

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