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Denseness

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Noun

1. denseness, dumbness, slow-wittedness

the quality of being mentally slow and limited

2. compactness, concentration, denseness, density, tightness

the spatial property of being crowded together

3. denseness, density

the amount per unit size

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Denseness

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adjective
1. 
thickly crowded or closely set
a dense crowd
2. 
thick; impenetrable
a dense fog
3. physics
having a high density
4. 
stupid; dull; obtuse
5. 
(of a photographic negative) having many dark or exposed areas
6. 
(of an optical glass, colour, etc) transmitting little or no light

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Denseness

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adjectiveWord forms: ˈdenser or ˈdensest
1. 
having the parts crowded together; packed tightly together; compact
2. 
difficult to get through, penetrate, etc.
a dense fog, dense ignorance
3. 
slow to understand; stupid
4.  Photography
opaque due to a heavy concentration of metallic silver
said of an overexposed or overdeveloped negative

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Denseness

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adj. dens·er, dens·est
1.
a. Having relatively high density.
b. Crowded closely together; compact: a dense population.
2. Hard to penetrate; thick: a dense jungle.
3.
a. Permitting little light to pass through, because of compactness of matter: dense glass; a dense fog.
b. Opaque, with good contrast between light and dark areas. Used of a photographic negative.
4. Difficult to understand because of complexity or obscurity: a dense novel.
5. Slow to apprehend; thickheaded.

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