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Type Words
Synonyms lean
Derivation thinness


you can't be too rich or too thin.
Type Words
Synonyms sparse


a thin beard.
Type Words
Synonyms melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down
Type of turn, change state
Has types sweat off
Type Words
Synonyms flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous
Derivation thinness


a thin plot.
Type Words
Synonyms thinly


the blood was flowing thin.
Type Words
Synonyms cut, dilute, reduce, thin out
Type of weaken
Has types water down
Derivation thinning, thinner
Type Words
Synonyms slender
Derivation thinness


a thin line across the page.
Type Words


a thin smile.
Type Words
Type of turn, change state
Type Words
Type of trim down, trim back, reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, bring down, cut
Has types draw
Derivation thinner
Type Words
Derivation thinness


thin wire.
a thin chiffon blouse.
a thin book.
a thin layer of paint.
Type Words
Derivation thinness


a thin feeble cry.
Type Words
Derivation thinness


air is thin at high altitudes.
a thin soup.
skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk.
thin oil.

Examples of thin

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He had shaved off a small thin beard he had grown after his mistrial in October.
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The very first layer of frosting on the entire cake should be a very thin layer.
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Roll opposite sides toward the middle, like a scroll, then cut into thin slices.
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He's been there for me through thick and thin, through good times and bad times.
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Thin people and those with small frames are more likely to develop osteoporosis.
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The director's job may well be on the line as his superiors'patience wears thin.
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Still other islands reside in the thin line between the imagination and reality.
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He's tall and thin and already has mastered the part about standing up straight.
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His wedge sounded thin and went into the water nearly 20 yards short of the pin.
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More examples
  • Thinly: without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"
  • Lose thickness; become thin or thinner
  • Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"
  • Lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
  • Dilute: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
  • Slender: very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
  • Thin is a 2006 cinu00E9ma vu00E9ritu00E9 documentary film directed by Lauren Greenfield and distributed by HBO, is an exploration of The Renfrew Center in Coconut Creek, Florida; a 40-bed residential facility for the treatment of women with eating disorders. The film mostly revolves around four women with anorexia nervosa and/or bulimia and their struggles for recovery...
  • Thins is one of the largest brand of potato chips (crisps) released in Australia and is owned by Snack Brands Australia. They are a thinly sliced variety of potato chip (crisp) and come in a variety of flavours including Chicken, Original, Salt & Vinegar and Light & Tangy. ...
  • Thy; thine