thin
//θɪn//
Adjective
thinCanonical form
thinnerComparative
thinnestSuperlative
1
Having little thickness or depth; of small extent from one surface to the opposite.
The ice on the lake is too thin to skate on.
2
Having little body fat or flesh; lean or slender.
She has a thin face and long legs.
3
Having a low density or concentration; not thick or dense.
The air is thin at high altitudes.
4
Lacking substance, quality, or strength; weak or inadequate.
The evidence against him was thin.
Verb
thinInfinitive
thinPresent tense
thinnedPast tense
thinnedPast participle
thinningPresent participle
thinsThird-person singular
1
To make or become thin or thinner.
Add water to thin the paint.
Adverb
thinCanonical form
thinnerComparative
thinnestSuperlative
1
In a thin manner; thinly.
Spread the butter thin on the bread.