NOUN | attribute | thinness, tenuity, slenderness | relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width |
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attribute | thinness, leanness, spareness | the property of having little body fat | |
attribute | thinness, fineness | the property of being very narrow or thin | |
attribute | thinness, sparseness, spareness, sparsity | the property of being scanty or scattered | |
attribute | thinness | a consistency of low viscosity |
Sounds | thih'nihs; thih'nnihs | |
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Rhymes | abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... |
Meaning | relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width. | |
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Example | "the thinness of a rope" | |
Synonyms | tenuity, slenderness | |
Broader | dimension | The magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) |
Opposite | thickness | The dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width |
Spanish | delgadez, tenuidad | |
Catalan | primària | |
Adjectives | thin | of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section |
Meaning | The property of having little body fat. | |
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Synonyms | leanness, spareness | |
Narrower | bonyness, boniness, emaciation, gauntness, maceration | extreme / extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) |
skinniness, scrawniness | The bodily property of lacking flesh | |
slenderness, slightness, slimness | The property of an attractively thin person | |
wiriness | The property of being lean and tough and sinewy | |
Broader | bodily property | An attribute of the body |
Opposite | fatness, fat, blubber, avoirdupois | excess bodily weight |
Spanish | delgadez, flacura, flaqueza, magrez, magrura | |
Catalan | primària | |
Adjectives | thin | lacking excess flesh |
Meaning | The property of being very narrow or thin. | |
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Synonym | fineness | |
Broader | narrowness | The property of being narrow |
Spanish | delgadez, fineza | |
Catalan | primària | |
Adjectives | thin | very narrow |
Meaning | The property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness. | |
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Synonyms | sparseness, spareness, sparsity | |
Broader | meagerness, meagreness, leanness, poorness, scantiness, scantness, exiguity | The quality of being meager |
Spanish | escasez, parquedad | |
Adjectives | thin | (of sound) lacking resonance or volume |
thin | lacking substance or significance |
Meaning | A consistency of low viscosity. | |
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Example | "he disliked the thinness of the soup" | |
Narrower | fluidity, fluidness, liquidity, liquidness, runniness | The property of flowing easily |
wateriness | The property of resembling the viscosity of water | |
Broader | consistency, consistence, substance, body | The property of holding together and retaining its shape |
Opposite | thickness | resistance to flow |
Spanish | tenuidad | |
Catalan | primària | |
Adjectives | thin | relatively thin in consistency or low in density / density |
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