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KK Pronunciation

〔 θIn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 θin 〕


Overview of verb thin

The verb thin has 4 senses



Overview of adj thin

The adj thin has 8 senses


  • thin -- (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")

  • thin, lean -- (lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare)

  • slender, thin -- (very narrow; "a thin line across the page")

  • sparse, thin -- (not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse")

  • thin -- (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")

  • thin -- ((of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry")

  • thin -- (lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile")

  • flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous, thin -- (lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame")


Overview of adv thin

The adv thin has 1 sense


  • thinly, thin -- (without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin")