thick walls
Keep secrets inside
Thick walls describes walls of substantial depth or density.
The phrase often appears in descriptions of old buildings, fortresses, or adobe construction, where heavy masonry provides insulation and defense: The thick walls kept the house cool in summer.
Figuratively, thick walls suggests barriers to communication or emotional access: He's built thick walls around himself.
- fortressHeavily defended military structure
- stoneSolid earth fragment
- castleFortified medieval residence
- barrierObstruction preventing passage
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
soundproof · sound barrier · noise reduction · medieval · sturdy · impenetrable · prison cell · masonry · bunker · bomb shelter · safe room · defense · solid · heavy · brick · concrete · protection · keep out
- Sahel architectureadobe, banco, flat roofs, prayer halls, crenellations
- castle partsmoat, keep, drawbridge, battlement, tower
- traditional housestraditional home, family compound, guest room, reception room, reception hall
- Romanesqueround arches, round arch, chevron, apse, apses
- bunkersbunkers, bomb shelter, fallout shelter, fallout shelters, underground bunker
- Tenmokutea bowl, tea bowls, oil spot
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