Rechercher
thin
01
fin
having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together
Exemple
The thin ribbon added a delicate touch to the wrapped gift.
He drew a thin line with his pencil to outline the shape.
The artist used a fine brush to create thin lines for the intricate details of the drawing.
The thin road winding up the mountain required careful driving due to its limited width.
The thin path between the fields was just wide enough for a single person to walk through.
Exemple
The branches of the tree were thin, swaying gently in the breeze.
She wore a thin bracelet that was barely noticeable on her wrist.
The thin rope was not suitable for heavy lifting but perfect for securing the tarp.
The tent was held up by thin poles that were both lightweight and strong.
The thin wire was used to create intricate designs in the jewelry.
2.1
fin
(of liquids or other similar substances) flowing freely due to not containing a lot of solid material
Exemple
His smoothie was thin, lacking the thickness and creaminess he desired.
Her pancake batter was too thin, resulting in crepes instead of fluffy pancakes.
The soup had a thin consistency, more like broth than stew.
The thin broth was light and perfect for a summer evening meal.
The sauce was thin and runny, pooling at the bottom of the plate.
2.2
rare
(of an idea, argument, quality, etc.) weak or not convincing
Exemple
The plot of the movie was thin, leaving many viewers disappointed with its lack of depth.
The politician's speech was criticized for being thin, offering no real solutions to the issues at hand.
His attempt to act uninterested was a thin disguise for his excitement about the project.
Her argument was thin and easily dismantled by the opposing debater.
His excuses for being late were thin and failed to persuade his boss.
04
rare
(of sound or voice) high-pitched and lacking depth and richness
05
rare
(of a smile) barely noticeable and lacking genuine warmth and enthusiasm
07
rare
(of fog, mist, smoke, etc.) light and not dense, making it easier to see through
08
rare
(of a piece of clothing, curtain, etc.) lightweight, delicate, or not densely woven
09
rare
(of a piece of clothing, fabric, etc.) worn down and less dense due to wear and tear
13
rare
(of a market or trading environment) having few bids or offerings, resulting in infrequent transactions
14
rare
referring to a climbing route where the holds are small, few, or far apart, making it challenging to ascend
to thin
01
to reduce the density of something
02
to reduce the thickness of something and make it slimmer
04
to reduce the concentration, strength, or flavor of a solution or mixture
05
to strike a golf ball with the leading edge of the club, resulting in a low, fast shot with insufficient lift
06
to remove some individuals or items from a group to reduce the overall number, often to improve conditions or manage resources better
thin
01
used to indicate that something is being applied or made in a manner that is not thick or wide
thin-
01
used to indicate that something is being done or made in a thin manner
Exemple
The thin walls of the apartment allowed sound to travel easily between rooms.
The paper was thin, allowing light to pass through easily.
The crust of the pizza was thin, crispy, and delicious.
The ice on the pond was thin, making it dangerous to walk on.
She layered the thin slices of cucumber on the sandwich for added crunch.
