DENSE    濃密

CONTAINING MANY SUBSTANCES OR THINGS CLOSE TOGETHER.
THICKCLOSE-PACKEDTIGHTLY PACKEDCLOSELY SETCLOSE-SETCROWDEDCRAMMEDCOMPACTSOLIDTIGHTOVERGROWNJUNGLYIMPENETRABLEIMPASSABLE
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Nóng 濃 (ant. xī 稀 "thin (as of broth)") refers generally to the thickness of liquids and of substances. 2. Nóng 醲 (ant. báo 薄 "thin (as of wine)"), a writing variant of the preceding, is used specifically for the thickness and undiluted character of liquor or wine.
Modern Chinese Criteria
茂密 濃厚 稠 濃密 稠密 叢密 繁密 密實 密匝匝 密致 濃重 濃濁 森然 森森 氤氳 密密麻麻 密密匝匝 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
See also
  • THICKBIG in the MOST SMALL DIMENSION.
Hypernym
  • CONTAIN　HAVE as a PART OR as what BE-IN:is INSIDE. (anc: 6/0, child: 2)
  • HAVE　RELATION to something such that it BE-IN:is in one OR is CONTROLLED by one. (anc: 5/0, child: 5)
  • RELATION　FEATURE of TWO OR MORE THINGS TOGETHER. (anc: 4/0, child: 15)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 12.64

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    DENSE

    densus refers to things being close to one another without any observable gaps between them.

    spissus refers to things being very densely squeezed together so as to interlock.

  • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 254

    • Words (5 items)

    醲  nóng OC: noŋ MC: ɳi̯oŋ 2 Attributions

    Nóng 醲 (ant. báo 薄 "thin (as of wine)"), a writing variant of the preceding, is used specifically for the thickness and undiluted character of liquor or wine.

      Syntactic words
    • vadNthick and non-transparent
    • vibe thick and non-transparent
    油然  yóu rán OC: liw njen MC: jɨu ȵiɛn 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPadVdensely (of clouds)
    堅  jiān 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vibe solid and hardCH
    湫  qiū OC: tshiw MC: tshɨu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vibe low-lying (like clouds); cramped; congested
    濃  nóng OC: noŋ MC: ɳi̯oŋ 1 Attribution

    Nóng 濃 (ant. xī 稀 "thin (as of broth)") refers generally to the thickness of liquids and of substances.

      Syntactic words
    • viof liquids: be thick
    • vi.redof liquids: thick