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Definition of thin
- take off weight
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"
- lose thickness; become thin or thinner
- not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
- lacking excess flesh; "you can''t be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
- (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"
- lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"
- having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
- 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"
- very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
- without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"
See Also: ectomorphic, narrow, lean
Hyponyms: sweat off, water down, draw
Attributes: body weight, thickness, consistency, consistence, body
Derivational Morphology: reducing, cutting, thinning, dilutant, diluent, thinner, dilution
Anagrams: hint
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