thin

Meanings

• lose thickness; become thin or thinner
• make thin or thinner
  • "Thin the solution"
• lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
• take off weight
• 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"
• lacking excess flesh; ; -Shakespeare
  • "you can't be too rich or too thin"
• very narrow
  • "a thin line across the page"
• not dense
  • "a thin beard"
• 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"
• (of sound) lacking resonance or volume
  • "a thin feeble cry"
• lacking spirit or sincere effort
  • "a thin smile"
• lacking substance or significance; ; ; ; a fragile claim to fame"
  • "a thin plot"
• without viscosity
  • "the blood was flowing thin"

Synonyms

cut, dilute, flimsy, fragile, lean, lose weight, melt off, reduce, slender, slenderize, slight, slim, slim down, sparse, tenuous, thin out, thinly