Found 4 items, similar to Thin.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: thin
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English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: thin
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: thin
thin
adj 1: 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” [ant:
thick]
2: lacking excess flesh;
“you can't be too rich or too thin”;
“Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look”-Shakespeare [syn:
lean] [ant:
fat]
3: very narrow;
“a thin line across the page” [syn:
slender]
4: having little substance or significance;
“a flimsy excuse”;
“slight evidence”;
“a tenuous argument”;
“a thin plot”
[syn:
flimsy,
slight,
tenuous]
5: not dense;
“a thin beard”;
“trees were sparse” [syn:
sparse]
6: 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”
[ant:
thick]
7: (of sound) lacking resonance or volume;
“a thin feeble cry”
[ant:
full]
8: lacking spirit or sincere effort;
“a thin smile”
[also:
thinning,
thinned,
thinnest,
thinner]
thin
adv : without viscosity;
“the blood was flowing thin” [syn:
thinly]
[ant:
thickly]
[also:
thinning,
thinned,
thinnest,
thinner]
thin
v 1: lose thickness; become thin or thinner [ant:
thicken]
2: make thin or thinner;
“Thin the solution” [ant:
thicken]
3: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture;
“cut
bourbon” [syn:
dilute,
thin out,
reduce,
cut]
4: take off weight [syn:
reduce,
melt off,
lose weight,
slim,
slenderize,
slim down] [ant:
gain]
[also:
thinning,
thinned,
thinnest,
thinner]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Thin
Thin
\Thin\, adv.
Not thickly or closely; in a seattered state; as, seed sown
thin.
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Spain is thin sown of people. --Bacon.
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Thin
\Thin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Thinned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Thinning.] [Cf. AS. ge[thorn]ynnian.]
To make thin (in any of the senses of the adjective).
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Thin
\Thin\, v. i.
To grow or become thin; -- used with some adverbs, as out,
away, etc.; as, geological strata thin out, i. e., gradually
diminish in thickness until they disappear.
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Thin
\Thin\, a. [Compar.
Thiner; superl.
Thinest.] [OE.
thinne, thenne, thunne, AS. [thorn]ynne; akin to D. dun, G.
d["u]nn, OHG. dunni, Icel. [thorn]unnr, Sw. tunn, Dan. tynd,
Gael. & Ir. tana, W. teneu, L. tenuis, Gr. ? (in comp.)
stretched out, ? stretched, stretched out, long, Skr. tanu
thin, slender; also to AS. ?enian to extend, G. dehnen, Icel.
?enja, Goth. ?anjan (in comp.), L. tendere to stretch, tenere
to hold, Gr. ? to stretch, Skr. tan. [root]51 & 237. Cf.
Attenuate,
Dance,
Tempt,
Tenable,
Tend to move,
Tenous,
Thunder,
Tone.]
1. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its
opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin
board; a thin covering.
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2. Rare; not dense or thick; -- applied to fluids or soft
mixtures; as, thin blood; thin broth; thin air. --Shak.
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In the day, when the air is more thin. --Bacon.
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Satan, bowing low
His gray dissimulation, disappeared,
Into thin air diffused. --Milton.
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3. Not close; not crowded; not filling the space; not having
the individuals of which the thing is composed in a close
or compact state; hence, not abundant; as, the trees of a
forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin.
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Ferrara is very large, but extremely thin of people.
--Addison.
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4. Not full or well grown; wanting in plumpness.
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Seven thin ears . . . blasted with the east wind.
--Gen. xli. 6.
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5. Not stout; slim; slender; lean; gaunt; as, a person
becomes thin by disease.
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6. Wanting in body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
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Thin, hollow sounds, and lamentable screams.
--Dryden.
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7. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; wanting substance or depth
or force; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a
covering; as, a thin disguise.
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My tale is done, for my wit is but thin. --Chaucer.
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Note: Thin is used in the formation of compounds which are
mostly self-explaining; as, thin-faced, thin-lipped,
thin-peopled, thin-shelled, and the like.
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Thin section. See under
Section.
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