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thin - Dictionary definition and meaning for thin

THIN

  • (verb) take off weight

    synonyms : lose weight , melt off , reduce , slenderize , slim , slim down

  • (verb) lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

    "cut bourbon"

    synonyms : cut , dilute , reduce , thin out

  • (verb) make thin or thinner

    "Thin the solution"

  • (verb) lose thickness; become thin or thinner

  • (adj.) lacking excess flesh

    "you can't be too rich or too thin", "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"

    synonyms : lean

  • (adj.) (of sound) lacking resonance or volume

    "a thin feeble cry"

  • (adj.) 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"

  • (adj.) 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"

  • (adverb) without viscosity

    "the blood was flowing thin"

    synonyms : thinly

  • (adj.) not dense

    "a thin beard", "trees were sparse"

    synonyms : sparse

  • (adj.) lacking substance or significance

    "slight evidence", "a tenuous argument", "a thin plot", "a fragile claim to fame"

    synonyms : flimsy , fragile , slight , tenuous

  • (adj.) lacking spirit or sincere effort

    "a thin smile"

  • (adj.) very narrow

    "a thin line across the page"

    synonyms : slender

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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