# thicke vs thickly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### thicke
*adjective · frequency rank #38,202*
Obsolete spelling of thick.

### thickly
*adverb · IPA /ˈθɪkli/ · frequency rank #45,698*
In a thick manner.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/thicke-vs-thickly