Lighter and Thick

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Lighter noun - A substance used to ignite or kindle a fire.

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Thick is an antonym for lighter in topics: content, not heavy.

Nearby Words: light, lighten, lightweight, lightly, lightness

Thick adjective - Having or being of relatively great depth or extent from one surface to its opposite.

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Lighter is an antonym for thick.

In order to light a diminutive dog-end that was so short he ran a risk of burning his own nose with the lighter flame, his comrade diligently held a piece of thick cardboard between upper lip and nostrils to act as a flame-deflector whilst he lit the cigarette stub.

Source: Instant Dogend

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