thin#1 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
examples thin wire
a thin chiffon blouse
a thin book
a thin layer of paint
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Also see narrow; thin, lean
Attribute thickness
Derivationally related form thin → thinness
Antonym thin → thick
Similar to bladed; capillary, hairlike; compressed, flat; depressed; diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby; filamentous, filiform, filamentlike, threadlike, thready; fine; light; hyperfine; paper thin; papery; ribbonlike, ribbony; sleazy; slender; tenuous; wafer-thin
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Also see thin, lean; narrow
Antonym thick → thin
Similar to bladed; capillary, hairlike; compressed, flat; depressed; diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby; filamentous, filiform, filamentlike, threadlike, thready; fine; light; hyperfine; paper thin; papery; ribbonlike, ribbony; sleazy; slender; tenuous; wafer-thin
Derived from adjective thinly → thin
Attribute thickness
Derivationally related form thinness → thin

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