Razor-thin
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Extremely fine; so thin as to be almost invisible. literally, not-comparable
- 2 A very small difference, or advantage, when comparing two items. figuratively, not-comparable
"The Socialists have a razor-thin majority."
Example
More examples"The Socialists have a razor-thin majority."
Etymology
First use appears c. 1909, in the Washington Post.