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ALL meanings of dense

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  • adjective dense Something that is dense contains a lot of things or people in a small area. 3
  • adjective dense Dense fog or smoke is difficult to see through because it is very heavy and dark. 3
  • adjective dense In science, a dense substance is very heavy in relation to its volume. 3
  • graded adjective dense If you describe writing or a film as dense, you mean that it is difficult to understand because it contains a lot of information and ideas. 3
  • adjective dense If you say that someone is dense, you mean that you think they are stupid and that they take a long time to understand simple things. 3
  • adjective dense thickly crowded or closely set 3
  • adjective dense thick; impenetrable 3
  • adjective dense having a high density 3
  • adjective dense stupid; dull; obtuse 3
  • adjective dense (of a photographic negative) having many dark or exposed areas 3
  • adjective dense (of an optical glass, colour, etc) transmitting little or no light 3
  • adjective dense having the parts crowded together; packed tightly together; compact 3
  • adjective dense difficult to get through, penetrate, etc. 3
  • adjective dense slow to understand; stupid 3
  • adjective dense opaque due to a heavy concentration of metallic silver 3
  • adjective dense having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population. 1
  • adjective dense stupid; slow-witted; dull. 1
  • adjective dense intense; extreme: dense ignorance. 1
  • adjective dense relatively opaque; transmitting little light, as a photographic negative, optical glass, or color. 1
  • adjective dense vegetation: thick 1
  • adjective dense difficult to understand or follow because of being closely packed with ideas or complexities of style: a dense philosophical essay. 1
  • adjective dense material: opaque 1
  • adjective dense Mathematics. of or relating to a subset of a topological space in which every neighborhood of every point in the space contains at least one point of the subset. 1
  • adjective dense person: stupid 1
  • noun dense Closely compacted in substance. 1
  • adjective dense Having relatively high density. 0
  • adjective dense Compact; crowded together. 0
  • adjective dense Thick; difficult to penetrate. 0
  • adjective dense Opaque; allowing little light to pass through. 0
  • adjective dense Obscure, or difficult to understand. 0
  • adjective dense (mathematics, topology) Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. See Wikipedia article on dense sets for mathematical definition. 0
  • adjective dense Of a person, slow to comprehend; of low intelligence. 0
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