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US
/ˈdɛnsɫi/
]
[ UK /dˈɛnsli/ ]
[ UK /dˈɛnsli/ ]
ADVERB
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in a stupid manner
he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone -
in a concentrated manner
a thickly populated area
old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built
How To Use densely In A Sentence
- He discussions certain sparsely settled areas (the Highlands of Scotland, for example) as requiring less division of labor than more densely settled areas, and argues that this will slow down the development of manufacture, which makes a great deal of sense. A Bland and Deadly Courtesy
- They evidently find the densely planted crop a satisfactory alternative to the nettles and brambles that they generally build in. Times, Sunday Times
- We were still trying to figure out what the densely packed stream of trinary data meant. 365 tomorrows » Codename Winter : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
- Grilled calamari are skewered like shish kebabs, with densely flavorful cherry tomatoes.
- The armchair's densely carved scallops and shellwork, rosebuds, floral bouquets, and cartouche-shaped back are loosely based on the rococo style as reinterpreted in French pattern books of the mid-nineteenth century.
- Mosaic warts occur as collections of small, discrete and densely packed individual warts.
- Other fields and cottage gardens grow grapevines on overhead trellises, the soil beneath the arches being densely planted with cabbages and other vegetables.
- Electron micrographs revealed that the sheets and filaments were composed of densely packed colloidal rods of twinned witherite crystals interspersed and coated with silica.
- From what you can see, the interior is densely packed with a bewildering array of molecules in all shapes and sizes.
- Blooms appeared in long clusters of densely packed white flowers.