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1. thin - verb

· lose thickness; become thin or thinner

Hypernym(s): change_state, turn

Antonym(s): thicken




2. thin - verb

· make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"

Hypernym(s): reduce, cut_down, cut_back, trim, trim_down, trim_back, cut, bring_down

Antonym(s): thicken




3. thin - verb

· lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"

Synonym(s): dilute, thin_out, reduce, cut

Hypernym(s): weaken




4. thin - verb

· take off weight

Synonym(s): reduce, melt_off, slim, slenderize, slim_down

Hypernym(s): change_state, turn




5. thin - adjective

· 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"

Antonym(s): thick




6. thin - adjective

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

Synonym(s): lean

Antonym(s): fat




7. thin - adjective

· very narrow; "a thin line across the page"

Synonym(s): slender




8. thin - adjective

· not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

Synonym(s): sparse




9. thin - adjective

· 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"

Antonym(s): thick




10. thin - adjective

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

Antonym(s): full




11. thin - adjective

· lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"




12. thin - adjective

· lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; "a fragile claim to fame"

Synonym(s): flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous




13. thin - adverb

· without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"

Synonym(s): thinly

Antonym(s): thickly





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