Read full poem →Hardly scattering the stillness,
Only making it close in more densely.
The gardener picks ripe gooseberries
Dictionary Entry
In a way that is packed closely together; thickly.
In a Sentence
“The forest was so densely packed with trees that little sunlight reached the ground.”
Origin
From Middle English 'dens' (thick), from Latin 'densus'.
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Poetry examples for “densely”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.