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Thinner

adjective
/ˈθɪnə(ɹ)/
Word Frequency: 2.6

Definitions

1.adjectiveHaving little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
"thin plate of metal;  thin paper;  thin board;  thin covering"
2.adjectiveVery narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
"thin wire;  thin string"
3.adjectiveHaving little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
"thin person"
4.adjectiveOf low viscosity or low specific gravity.
"Water is thinner than honey."
5.adjectiveScarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
"The trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin."
6.adjectiveDescribing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
7.adjectiveLacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
8.adjectiveSlight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
"a thin disguise"
9.nounA liquid substance used to thin the consistency of another liquid.
"Turpentine or mineral spirits can be used as a thinner for oil-based paints."
10.nounSomething that thins.
"A solid mane thinner is indispensable in finishing the looks of your horse."

Synonyms

reedyskinnyslenderslimsveltewaifishnarrowspaced outsparsescantscarceslight

Antonyms

thick

Rhymes With

beginnerskinnerinnersinnerspinnerdinnertinnerbreadwinner
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