Define the word thinness"Thinness" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Thinness \Thin"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of
the word).
[1913 Webster]
"thinness" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
thinness
n 1: relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to
its length or width; "the tenuity of a hair"; "the
thinness of a rope" [syn: tenuity, slenderness]
[ant: thickness]
2: the property of having little body fat [syn: leanness]
[ant: fatness]
3: the property of being very narrow or thin; "he marvelled at
the fineness of her hair" [syn: fineness]
4: a consistency of low viscosity; "he disliked the thinness of
the soup" [ant: thickness]
"thinness" moby-thes "Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0"
124 Moby Thesaurus words for "thinness":
Lenten fare, admission of light, airiness, airy nothing,
airy texture, attenuation, austerity, bodilessness, chinchiness,
chintziness, clarity, clearness, crystal-clearness, crystallinity,
deadness, delicacy, diaphaneity, diaphanousness, dilutedness,
dilution, ethereality, exiguity, exiguousness, exility, fewness,
filminess, fineness, flatness, flavorlessness, flightiness,
flimsiness, fluffiness, frailty, frivolousness, frothiness,
gauziness, glassiness, glasslikeness, gossameriness, gracility,
immateriality, inanity, incorporeality, infrequency, insipidity,
insipidness, insolidity, insubstantiality, jejuneness, jejunity,
laciness, lack of depth, leanness, lifelessness, lightness,
limpidity, lucidity, meagerness, meanness, mildness, miserliness,
mistiness, narrowness, niggardliness, nonopacity, paltriness,
paperiness, parsimony, paucity, pellucidity, puniness, rareness,
rarity, restrictedness, saplessness, savorlessness, scantiness,
scantness, scarcity, scrawniness, scrimpiness, shallow-wittedness,
shallowness, sheerness, show-through, skimpiness, slenderness,
slightness, slim pickings, slimness, smallness, spareness,
sparseness, sparsity, staleness, stinginess, stringency, subtility,
subtilty, subtlety, superficiality, tastelessness, tenuity,
tenuousness, tightness, transmission of light, transparence,
transparency, transpicuousness, uncloudedness, unprofoundness,
unprofundity, unsavoriness, unsubstantiality, vagueness, vapidity,
vitreosity, vitreousness, vitrescence, volatility, wateriness,
weakness, wishy-washiness, wispiness
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