Thin

  • 31thin — See: INTO THIN AIR, OUT OF THIN AIR, SIT ON THIN ICE, SPREAD ONESELF TOO THIN, THROUGH THICK AND THIN, WEAR THIN …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 32thin — See: INTO THIN AIR, OUT OF THIN AIR, SIT ON THIN ICE, SPREAD ONESELF TOO THIN, THROUGH THICK AND THIN, WEAR THIN …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 33thin — See: into thin air, out of thin air, skate on thin ice, spread oneself too thin, through thick and thin, wear thin …

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  • 34thin — adjective (thinner, thinnest) 1》 having opposite surfaces or sides relatively close together.     ↘(of a garment or similar item) made of light material.     ↘(of a garment or fabric) having become less thick as a result of wear. 2》 having little …

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  • 35thin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. slender, lean, narrow (see narrowness); watery, weak, di luted; attenuated; faint, dim, threadlike; fine, delicate; poor, lame (as an excuse); flimsy, sheer, filmy. See rarity, weakness,… …

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  • 36thin — 1. adjective 1) a thin white line Syn: narrow, fine, attenuated 2) a thin cotton nightdress Syn: lightweight, light, fine, delicate, flimsy, diaphanous, gossamer, sheer …

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  • 37thin — 1. adjective /ˈθɪn/ a) Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite. thin plate of metal b) Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions …

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  • 38thin — adj 1. thinnish, lean, spare, attenuate, attenuated; narrow, slender, slim, gracile, svelte, lithe, graceful; slight, wispy, wisplike; skinny, twiggy, thin as a reed or rail, narrow as an arrow, thin as six o clock, slender as a thread, too… …

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  • 39thin — [OE] Thin denotes etymologically ‘stretched’. It goes back ultimately to the Indo European base *ten ‘stretch’, which also produced Latin tenuis ‘thin’ (source of English tenuous) and Latin tendere ‘stretch’ (source of English tend, tense, etc).… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 40thin — [OE] Thin denotes etymologically ‘stretched’. It goes back ultimately to the Indo European base *ten ‘stretch’, which also produced Latin tenuis ‘thin’ (source of English tenuous) and Latin tendere ‘stretch’ (source of English tend, tense, etc).… …

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