Thin

/θɪn/

Synonyms for "thin" (607 found)

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Closest matches (122)

Adjective(14 words)

flimsy lean slender sparse boney cachecticchemical lab mixingdelgado dilutedilute beveragedilute concentrationdilute flavordilute gas statediminish

a bit thicka bit thinabate abrade abstemious abstract absurd acute adulterate adulterated airyankle deepankle-deep argute ascetic atomic attenuate attenuated austere backset

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baptize batebeyond beliefblow offbony boyish cadaverouscast forthcheeseparing chiffon chinchy chintzy clearclear as crystalclear awaycolliquate consume consumed corky corpuscular creaky crystalcrystal clearcrystal-clear crystalline cultivate culture cursory curtail cutcut downdainty dead decoagulate decoct decrease deduct deficient degrade delicate deliquesce delve depreciate depthless derogate detract diaphane diaphanous diffuse dig dilute diluted diminish disparage dispel dispersed dissipate dissolve doubtable doubtful draindraw outdressdried updried-updrive awaydry updubious dubitable dwarfed

Noun(12 words)

anorexicdilute brothdilute colorless solutiondilute dyedilute juicedilute saucedilute solutiondilute solventdilutingdiluting broth stepdiluting juicediluting sauce

Verb(5 words)

cut dilutedilute evidencedilute inkdilutes

Adjective(1 words)

diffuse

Strong matches (182)

dwarfish dwindleear piercingear-piercingeat awayemacerate emacerated emaciate emaciated embryonic epidermal erode ethereal etherealize evanescent evaporate exiguous expand extenuate extract

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fade faint fallow feeble fertilizefile awayfilmy finefine drawnfinespun flashy flat flavorless flimsy fluffy fluidify fluidize flux force fragile frail frugal fuse gangling gaseous gaunt gauzy germinal girlish gossamer gossamery gracile granular gruelly half-starvedhard of beliefhard to believeharrow high high-pitched hoehold in solutionhowling impair impalpable imperceptible implausible imponderable impoverished improbable inadequate inane inappreciable inconceivable incredible indifferent indiscernible infinitesimal infrequent infuse insipid insubstantial insufficient intangible invisible irrigate jejune keen keeningknee deepknee-deep lacy lame lank lanky leach lean lenten lessen light light-pervious lighten limited limpid liquefy liquesce liquidize list lithe lixiviate lucid macerate meager meagerly meagre mean meltmelt downmicrocosmic microscopic mildmilk-and-watermiserly misty molecular mulch narrow niggardly nonopaquenot deepnot deserving beliefnot to be believedon the surfaceopen to doubtopen to suspicionpaltry papery pappy parch parched parsimoniouspassing beliefpeekaboo pellucid penetrating percolate piddling piercing pinched piping plow poor

Verb(3 words)

emaciates emaciatingmelt off

Adjective(11 words)

emptier fragile gaunter insubstantialinsubstantial claimkurus lankest maigre narrow nonviscid paperlike

Noun(12 words)

hairline hairlines liquid maiger matchstickmore wateredmore waterymost dilutemost wateredmost wateryneck necking

Determiner(2 words)

more watering canmost seedling thinning

Adverb(1 words)

most dutch water

Adjective(1 words)

narrow

Related words (303)

preposterous preshrink preshrunk problematic problematical prune pulpy puny purify questionable rake rare rarefied rarefy reduce reedy refine refined remove retrench

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revealing ridiculousrub awayrun sanforize sanforized sapless savorless scant scantily scanty scarce scattered scraggy scrawny screaky screeching screechy scrimp scrimping scrimpy sear see-throughseldom met withseldom seenshallow shallow-rooted sharp sharpen shave sheer shoal shorten shrieking shrieky shrill shrink shrivel shriveledshriveled upshrunk shrunken silken silky skeletal skimp skimping skimpyskin deepskin-deep skinny sleazy slender slenderish slight slight-made slim slimmish slinky small solubilize solve spade spare sparing sparingly sparse sparsely spartan spiceless spindly spotty sprinkled squeaking squeakystaggering beliefstale starvation stingy stinted straitened stunted subatomic subduct subsistence subtile subtilize subtle subtract superficial surface suspect suspicious svelte sylphliketake awaytake fromtall taper tasteless tenuous thaw thickthin awaythin downthin outthin-bodied thin-set thin-spun thinned thinned-out thinnish threadlike tight tilltill the soiltranslucent transparent transpicuous treble trim trivial twiggy ultramicroscopic ululant unbelievable unclot unclouded uncommon uncompact uncompressed unconvincing underfed undernourished undersized underweight unearthly unflavored ungodly unimaginable unimportant unnourishing unnutritious unpalatable unprofound unsatisfying unsavory unseeable unsubstantial untenable unthinkable unusualunworthy of beliefvague vapid vaporous volatilize wailing washywasp waistedwasp-waisted wastewaste awaywastedwasted awaywaterwater downwateredwatered downwatered-down waterish watery weak weakenwear awayweazen weazened weedweed outwhining whistling willowy windy wiredrawnwishy washywishy-washy wispy withdraw wither withered wizen wizen-faced wizened work worthless

Adjective(38 words)

rare creaturerarified reduce reedier runnier runniestrunny ketchupscragglier serous shrimpy shrink slightslight amountslightest slim slimmestsmall alterationsmall differencesoupysparse matrix

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spindlier spindliest spindling tenuousthin sheetthinnest crowdsunfattened wane waterier wateriest waterywatery argumentwatery explanationwatery saucewatery soupweak weaken wispier

Verb(13 words)

rarefies reduce slenderize slenderizes slimslim downslimmed slims sveltestthin outwater down claimwater downedwatered plants

Noun(27 words)

rarefying slenderizing slimming tapers thinningwater applicationwater dailywater distributionwater down resultwater down solutionwater down versionwater downerwater downswater in liquid statewater livestockwater moleculeswater needswater typewater value estimatewatered down

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watered gardenwatered winewatering downwatering labelwatering systemwaterswaters down

Adjective(9 words)

runny scrawny skinny slender slim sparse svelte waifish watery

Adverb(1 words)

thinly

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

20 entries

appearanceargument qualitybody appearancebring downchangechange statecutcut backcut downdecrease densityphysical propertyphysical traitreasoning qualityreduce trim

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More specific

15 entries

culling dilutionlean bodyslender buildslim figuretaperthin argumentthin broththin crustthin evidencethin excusethin layerthin sheetthin slicethin soup

Collocations

8 entries

thin airthin crustthin filmthin icethin layerthin linethin marginthin paper

Inflections

5 entries

thinned thinner thinnest thinning thins

Derivations

6 entries

thinly thinned thinner thinness thinning thinnish

Antonyms

4 entries

fat full thick thicken

similar

98 entries

anorectic anorexic bladed boney bony cadaverous capillary cobwebby compressed deep-eyed depressed diaphanous distributed ectomorphic emaciated filamentlike

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Sample sentences

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The gold was beaten into thin plates.

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Making nothing of the cold, he went out in thin clothes.

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One book is thin. The other is thick. The thick one has about 200 pages.

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Faults are thick where love is thin.

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