Consisting of components very close to each other.
Consisting of many people very close to each other.
closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds"
having high relative density or specific gravity; "dense as lead"
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"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter; "dense smoke"; "heavy fog"; "impenetrable gloom"
hard to pass through because of dense growth; "dense vegetation"; "thick woods"
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 mak
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
having high relative density or specific gravity
hard to pass through because of dense growth
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter