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Defenition of the word thin

    • Defenition of the word thin

      • (Of a person or animal) Narrow in size, and usually indicating carrying little fat.
      • (For a flat object) Having a very small thickness.
      • (For an elongated object) Having a very small diameter or cross-section.
      • lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
      • having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
      • take off weight
      • very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
      • not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
      • (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"
      • lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"
      • 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"
      • relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous; "air is thin at high altitudes"; "a thin soup"; "skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk"; "thin oil"
      • make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"
      • lose thickness; become thin or thinner
      • lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
      • without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"
      • lacking excess flesh; "you can''t be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
      • lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
      • make thin or thinner
      • not dense
      • lacking excess flesh
      • (of sound) lacking resonance or volume
      • lacking substance or significance
      • lacking spirit or sincere effort
      • of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
      • relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous
      • very narrow
      • without viscosity

    Synonyms for the word thin

      • bony
      • clear
      • cracked
      • cut
      • delicate
      • diaphanous
      • dilute
      • diluted
      • emaciated
      • fine
      • flimsy
      • fragile
      • frail
      • gauzy
      • high
      • insipid
      • lanky
      • lean
      • light
      • lightweight
      • lose weight
      • melt off
      • narrow
      • reduce
      • reedy
      • sheer
      • shrill
      • skeletal
      • skinny
      • slender
      • slenderize
      • slight
      • slim
      • slim down
      • sparse
      • tenuous
      • thin out
      • thinly
      • threadlike
      • tinny
      • water down
      • watery
      • weak
      • weaken

    Similar words in the thin

      • anorectic
      • anorexic
      • bladed
      • bony
      • cadaverous
      • capillary
      • chiffon
      • cobwebby
      • compressed
      • deep-eyed
      • depressed
      • diaphanous
      • distributed
      • ectomorphic
      • emaciated
      • filamentlike
      • filamentous
      • filiform
      • filmy
      • fine
      • fine-drawn
      • flat
      • flimsy
      • gangling
      • gangly
      • gaunt
      • gauzy
      • gossamer
      • haggard
      • hairlike
      • hollow-eyed
      • hyperfine
      • lank
      • lanky
      • lean
      • light
      • narrow
      • pale
      • paper thin
      • papery
      • pinched
      • rare
      • rarefied
      • rarified
      • rawboned
      • reedlike
      • reedy
      • ribbonlike
      • ribbony
      • scarecrowish
      • scraggy
      • scrawny
      • see-through
      • sheer
      • shriveled
      • shrivelled
      • shrunken
      • skeletal
      • skinny
      • sleazy
      • slender
      • slender-waisted
      • slight
      • slim
      • slim-waisted
      • spare
      • spindle-legged
      • spindle-shanked
      • spindly
      • spiritless
      • stringy
      • sunken-eyed
      • tenuous
      • thin
      • thine
      • thing
      • thing's
      • thingamajig
      • thingamajigs
      • things
      • think
      • thinker
      • thinker's
      • thinkers
      • thinking
      • thinking's
      • thinks
      • thinly
      • thinned
      • thinner
      • thinner's
      • thinners
      • thinness
      • thinness's
      • thinnest
      • thinning
      • thins
      • threadlike
      • thready
      • transparent
      • trim
      • twiggy
      • twiglike
      • underweight
      • vaporous
      • wafer-thin
      • wasp-waisted
      • wasted
      • weak
      • weedy
      • wiry
      • wisplike
      • wispy
      • withered
      • wizen
      • wizened

    Hyponyms for the word thin

      • draw
      • sweat off
      • water down

    Hypernyms for the word thin

      • bring down
      • change state
      • cut
      • cut back
      • cut down
      • reduce
      • trim
      • trim back
      • trim down
      • turn
      • weaken

    Antonyms for the word thin

      • fat
      • full
      • gain
      • inspissate
      • put on
      • stout
      • thick
      • thicken
      • thickly

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