Source : WordNet®
thin
adj 1: 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" [ant:
{thick}]
2: lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin";
"Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare [syn:
{lean}] [ant: {fat}]
3: very narrow; "a thin line across the page" [syn: {slender}]
4: having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse";
"slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
[syn: {flimsy}, {slight}, {tenuous}]
5: not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse" [syn: {sparse}]
6: 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"
[ant: {thick}]
7: (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"
[ant: {full}]
8: lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"
[also: {thinning}, {thinned}, {thinnest}, {thinner}]
thin
adv : without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin" [syn: {thinly}]
[ant: {thickly}]
[also: {thinning}, {thinned}, {thinnest}, {thinner}]
thin
v 1: lose thickness; become thin or thinner [ant: {thicken}]
2: make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution" [ant: {thicken}]
3: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut
bourbon" [syn: {dilute}, {thin out}, {reduce}, {cut}]
4: take off weight [syn: {reduce}, {melt off}, {lose weight}, {slim},
{slenderize}, {slim down}] [ant: {gain}]
[also: {thinning}, {thinned}, {thinnest}, {thinner}]
thinnest
See {thin}