How many syllables in thickest?

There are 2 syllables in the word thickest.

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Divide thickest into syllables:

thick · est

How to pronounce thickest:

Definition of thickest:

thickest (adjective):: having a relatively great distance between opposite surfaces; having or being of relatively great depth or extent from one surface to its opposite

Synonyms for thickest:

beefy

big

blocky

broad

bulky

chunky

deep

dense

fat

hefty

large

meaty

plump

solid

stocky

stout

sturdy

substantial

thickish

thickset

wide

Antonyms for thickest:

finest

least

narrowest

skinniest

slenderest

slightest

slimmest

thinnest

weakest

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