• if used as a figurative (of a text), then dense means its hard to understand because of a complexity of ideas...
    if dense is used as figurative (of a person), then dense means that its difficult to explain anything to that person because they cant make sense of complex ideas (because their head is too dense or thick to get anything through)
    It does not mean stupid although it is often used to describe people who are also stupid. For example, a lawyer who argues what the word is means could be described as dense. Stupid is lacking in intelligence whereas dense infers that a persons head is too thick to teach anything to him/her.
    People who exhaust you by asking for further clarification on anything from policies and procedures by asking questions they wouldnt ask had they understood your previous answer to one of their previous questions are dense - their skulls are too thick to get anything through to their heads so they dont understand even the simplest lowest common denominator definitions!
    A dense person is the opposite of an airhead, although about as useful.


    Dense meaning & definition 1 of Dense.


  • Stupid

    Dense meaning & definition 2 of Dense.


  • Someone who lacks common sense, acts like an idiot and makes a fool of themselves without realising.

    Dense meaning & definition 3 of Dense.


  • not exactly stupid, the person can be book smart but can also be: thick headed, clueless, lacking common sense, unable to catch onto hints

    Dense meaning & definition 4 of Dense.


    1. adj. slow, thick, dumb
    2. n. a) a really slow person (who should most likely be hit on the head with a frying pan)
      b) my friend Dennis who likes to type with his head flat on the table shouting I AM GOD!!!

    Dense meaning & definition 5 of Dense.


  • Being very ignorant, and or difficult

    Dense meaning & definition 6 of Dense.


  • Somone who is oblivious to everything.

    Dense meaning & definition 7 of Dense.


  • When something is sick or phat

    Dense meaning & definition 8 of Dense.


  • dense:

    (adj.) relating to matter per unit squared [science]
    (adj.) someone who lacks common sense, or humiliates themself
    (n.) someone of ignorance; someone of disgrace

    Dense meaning & definition 9 of Dense.


  • Closely compacted in substance.

    Dense meaning & definition 10 of Dense.


  • [Whenever] someone [says] something [retarded]

    Dense meaning & definition 11 of Dense.

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