Thin

with opposite surfaces or sides that are close or relatively close together.
thin slices of bread
a thin line of paint
having little, or too little, flesh or fat on the body.
a thin, gawky adolescent
having few parts or members relative to the area covered or filled; sparse.
a depressingly thin crowd
his hair was going thin
(of a liquid substance) not containing much solid; flowing freely.
thin soup
lacking substance or quality; weak or inadequate.
the evidence is rather thin

with little thickness or depth.
cut the ham as thin as possible
a thin-sliced loaf

make or become less dense, crowded, or numerous.
the remorseless fire of archers thinned their ranks
the trees began to thin out
make or become smaller in thickness.
their effect in thinning the ozone layer is probably slowing the global warming trend
hit (a ball) above its centre.

Old English thynne, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dun and German dünn, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin tenuis .

combining form, suffix

denoting a specified degree of thinness.
gossamer-thin
wafer-thin

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Thin synonyms

Meaning lean:

Meaning slender:

Meaning flimsy:

Meaning sparse:

Meaning dilute:

Meaning reduce:

Meaning thinly:

Meaning of small width in relation to length:

Meaning of very high quality; very good of its kind:

Meaning having been reduced in force, effect, or value:

Meaning reduced in force, effect, or physical thickness:

Meaning thin and dry like paper:

Meaning (of a person) tall and slim with long, slender limbs:

Meaning bordered, shaded, or covered by willows:

Meaning (of a person) slender and elegant:

Meaning (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful:

Meaning with no excess fat; thin:

Meaning (of a person or part of their body) unattractively thin:

Meaning below a weight considered normal or desirable:

Meaning (of a person or animal) unattractively thin and bony:

Meaning (of a person or animal) thin and bony:

Meaning (of a person or part of the body) so thin that the bones can be seen:

Meaning (of a person or part of their body) lean and having a prominent bone structure:

Meaning (of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age:

Meaning abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food:

Meaning relating to or functioning as a skeleton:

Meaning very pale, thin, or bony:

Meaning used or expended carelessly or to no purpose:

Meaning tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger:

Meaning having insufficient food or other substances for good health and condition:

Meaning insufficiently fed or nourished:

Meaning (of a person) ungracefully thin and tall:

Meaning long or tall and thin:

Meaning (especially of hair) resembling string in being long and thin:

Meaning another term for gangling:

Meaning (of a person) tall, thin, and awkward in movements or bearing:

Meaning (of a sound or voice) high and thin in tone:

Meaning (of a person) thin and physically weak in appearance:

Meaning relating to, characterized by, or suffering from anorexia:

Meaning (of a hominid species) of slender build:

Meaning lacking enough food; emaciated:

Meaning (of a person or animal) thin; lean:

Meaning small or insufficient in quantity or amount:

Meaning (of hair, threads, smoke, etc.) fine; feathery:

Meaning make or become less dense, crowded, or numerous:

Meaning (of a person or animal) lean; thin:

Meaning (of an amount) very small or meagre:

Meaning lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society:

Meaning lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose:

Meaning not enough; inadequate:

Meaning occurring or found at intervals or various locations rather than all together:

Meaning consisting of, containing, or resembling water:

Meaning lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks; having little physical strength or energy:

Meaning (of a liquid) weakened by the addition of water or another solvent:

Meaning more liquid than is usual or expected:

Meaning (of semi-fluid matter) containing too much liquid; watery:

Meaning hit or strike with the palm of the hand or a flat object:

Meaning lacking strength and solidity:

Meaning failing to convince or impress:

Meaning (of an explanation or excuse) unconvincingly feeble:

Meaning of little depth:

Meaning (of cloth, clothing, or soft furnishings) becoming thin and tattered with age:

Meaning failing to impress:

Meaning not able to be believed; unlikely to be true:

Meaning (of an argument or statement) not seeming reasonable or probable; failing to convince:

Meaning make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree:

Meaning make or become less:

Meaning diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength:

Meaning make or become less; diminish:

Meaning distribute or spread over a wide area:

Meaning (with reference to a feeling or emotion) disappear or cause to disappear:

Meaning throw in various random directions:

Meaning a plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance:

Meaning make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts: