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thinly
thin T0166000 (thĭn)adj. thin·ner, thin·nest 1. a. Relatively small in extent from one surface to the opposite, usually in the smallest solid dimension: a thin book.b. Not great in diameter or cross section; fine: thin wire.2. Having little bodily flesh or fat; lean or slender.3. a. Not dense or concentrated; sparse: the thin vegetation of the plateau.b. More rarefied than normal: thin air.4. a. Flowing with relative ease; not viscous: a thin oil.b. Watery: thin soup.5. a. Sparsely supplied or provided; scanty: a thin menu.b. Having a low number of transactions: thin trading in the stock market.6. Lacking force or substance; flimsy: a thin attempt.7. Lacking resonance or fullness; tinny: The piano had a thin sound.8. Lacking radiance or intensity: thin light.9. Not having enough photographic density or contrast to make satisfactory prints. Used of a negative.adv.1. In a thin manner: Spread the varnish thin if you don't want it to wrinkle.2. So as to be thin: Cut the cheese thin.tr. & intr.v. thinned, thin·ning, thins To make or become thin or thinner.
[Middle English, from Old English thynne; see ten- in Indo-European roots.]
thin′ly adv.thin′ness n.thin′nish adj.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | thinly - without force or sincere effort; "smiled thinly" | | 2. | thinly - without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"thinthick, thickly - with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick" | | 3. | thinly - in a small quantity or extent; "spread the margarine thinly over the meat"; "apply paint lightly"lightlythickly - with thickness; in a thick manner; "spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface"; "we were visiting a small, thickly walled and lovely town with straggling outskirt" | | 4. | thinly - in a widely distributed manner; "thinly overgrown mountainside"densely, thickly - in a concentrated manner; "old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"; "a thickly populated area" |
Translationsthin (θin) adjective1. having a short distance between opposite sides. thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin. 薄的 薄的2. (of people or animals) not fat. She looks thin since her illness. 瘦的 瘦的3. (of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water. thin soup. 稀的，淡的 稀的，淡的 4. not set closely together; not dense or crowded. His hair is getting rather thin. 稀疏的 稀疏的5. not convincing or believable. a thin excuse. 難以信服的、淺薄的 难以信服的，浅薄的 verb – past tense, past participle thinned – to make or become thin or thinner. The crowd thinned after the parade was over. 使稀疏 使稀疏ˈthinly adverb 稀疏地 稀疏地ˈthinness noun 細, 瘦, 稀疏 细，瘦，稀疏 thin air nowhere. He disappeared into thin air. 消失 消失ˌthin-ˈskinned adjective sensitive; easily hurt or upset. Be careful what you say – she's very thin-skinned. 敏感的，易怒的 敏感的，易怒的 thin out to make or become less dense or crowded. The trees thinned out near the river. 使稀疏 使稀疏EncyclopediaSeethinthinly
Synonyms for thinlyadv without viscositySynonymsAntonymsadv in a small quantity or extentSynonymsAntonymsadv in a widely distributed mannerAntonyms |