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thin adjective

: of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section

: lacking excess flesh

: relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous

: (of sound) lacking resonance or volume

: very narrow

: not dense

: lacking spirit or sincere effort

: lacking substance or significance

thin verb

: lose thickness; become thin or thinner

: make thin or thinner

: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

: take off weight

thin adverb

: without viscosity


  • Mars has a very thin atmosphere.
  • Cut the cheese into thin slices or into little cubes.
  • The walls are very thin.
  • My patience is wearing really thin.
  • She was a tall, thin girl with long, soft brown hair.
  • He was very tall and thin, with long arms and legs.
  • You're too thin. You ought to eat more.
  • This book is very thin.
  • This laptop computer is very thin.
  • You're skating on very thin ice.
  • My new phone is thinner than my old phone.
  • Would you rather be fat and ugly or thin and sexy?
  • The wizard waved his magic wand and disappeared into thin air.
  • The dog is brown, small and thin.
  • This thread is thinner than a human hair.
  • The higher we go up, the thinner the air becomes.
  • These clothes make you look thinner.
  • It's more polite to say thin than skinny.
  • My sister is thin, but I'm a little overweight.
  • Muscles are made of hundreds of thin fibers.
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