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    thin·ness
    /ˈTHi(n)nəs/

    noun

    • 1. the state or quality of having opposite surfaces or sides close together: "the thinness of the paper"
    • 2. the state or quality of having little, or too little, flesh or fat on the body: "the pitiful thinness of his body"

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  2. the quality of having only a small number of people or a small amount of something: The thinness of the audience doesn't do justice to the quality of the show. the thinness of his hair. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. thinness noun [U] (POOR QUALITY)

    • English (US)

      THINNESS meaning: 1. the quality of having little flesh on...

  3. 1. a. : having little extent from one surface to its opposite. thin paper. b. : measuring little in cross section or diameter. thin rope. 2. : not dense in arrangement or distribution. thin hair. 3. : not well fleshed : lean. 4. a. : more fluid or rarefied than normal. thin air. b. : having less than the usual number : scanty.

  4. Thinness is the quality of being thin or having little bodily flesh or fat. The web page provides the dictionary definition of thinness, as well as synonyms, antonyms, and related expressions for thinness.

  5. Definitions of thinness. noun. relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width. “the thinness of a rope”. synonyms: slenderness, tenuity. see more. noun. the property of being very narrow or thin. synonyms: fineness.

  6. the poor quality of something; lack of an important quality in something. There is enough action in the film to camouflage the thinness of the plot. Definition of thinness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. 1. adjective A2. Something that is thin is much narrower than it is long. A thin cable carries the signal to a computer. James's face was thin, finely boned, and sensitive. Synonyms: narrow, fine, attenuate, attenuated More Synonyms of thin. 2. adjective A2. A person or animal that is thin has no extra fat on their body .

  8. Noun. Filter. noun. The state of being thin. Wiktionary. Synonyms: slenderness. tenuity. fineness. sparsity. spareness. sparseness. leanness. delicacy. shallowness. slimness. scantiness. rarity. meagerness. incompactness. inadequacy. Antonyms: thickness. Origin of Thinness.