thin

Definitions of thin in various dictionaries:

verb - lose thickness

verb - make thin or thinner

verb - lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

verb - take off weight

adj - of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section

adj - lacking excess flesh

adj - very narrow

adj - not dense

adj - relatively thin in consistency or low in density

adj - (of sound) lacking resonance or volume

adj - lacking spirit or sincere effort

adj - lacking substance or significance

adv - without viscosity

Relatively small in extent from one surface to the opposite, usually in the smallest solid dimension: a thin book.

Not great in diameter or cross section; fine: thin wire.

Lean or slender in form, build, or stature.

Not dense or concentrated; sparse: the thin vegetation of the plateau.

More rarefied than normal: thin air.

Flowing with relative ease; not viscous: a thin oil.

Watery: thin soup.

Sparsely supplied or provided; scanty: a thin menu; thin trading.

Lacking force or substance; flimsy: a thin attempt.

Lacking resonance or fullness; tinny: The piano had a thin sound.

Lacking radiance or intensity: thin light.

Not having enough photographic density or contrast to make satisfactory prints.

In a thin manner: Spread the varnish thin if you don’t want it to wrinkle.

So as to be thin: Cut the cheese thin.

adj - having relatively little density or thickness