This is the 11222nd most frequent Russian word.
густотой
The Russian word "густотой" means "density" or "thickness."
In this sentence, 'густотой' (with density) is used to describe the density or thickness of the foliage in the forest, emphasizing its lushness and fullness.
Лес поражает густотой своей листвы.
The forest amazes with the density of its foliage.
Here, 'густотой' (with thickness) is used metaphorically to define one of the qualitative properties (thickness, density) of the honey, showing its rich and viscous nature.
Мед плавностью и густотой конкурировал с лучшими образцами.
The honey competed with the best samples in smoothness and density.
In this context, 'густотой' (with density) is applied in a figurative sense to convey the heavy or intense presence of time and silence in the room, suggesting a contemplative or oppressive mood.