Antonyms for thinner
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : thin-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈθɪn ər |
Definition of thinner
Origin :- liquid used to dilute paint, ink, etc., 1904, agent noun from thin (v.).
- adj fine, light, slender
- adj transparent, fine
- adj deficient, weak
- adj diluted
- She was thin, thinner than ever, and stiff as if she had withered.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- This triangle they filled with a thinner stone carved with two lions.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- You are thinner than a grasshopper, and you won't make it any heavier.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- I thought I looked ugly, and it seemed to me I was thinner than ever and not so tall.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- She grew thinner and thinner, till at last nothing was left of her but her voice.
- Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
- Is it possible for you to use a better and thinner grade of paper?
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
- But how green it looked, and how intensely it threw the thinner foliage into relief.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- The flesh is thick at the center but thinner toward the margin.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
- The gills are simple and thinner than the Lentinus, but with an entire, acute edge.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
- It was a face that seemed dimly familiar, but thinner and more haggard.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
Synonyms for thinner
- attenuate
- attenuated
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- bony
- cadaverous
- delicate
- diaphanous
- diffuse
- dilute
- diluted
- dispersed
- emaciated
- ethereal
- featherweight
- feeble
- filmy
- fine
- flat
- flimsy
- fragile
- gangling
- gangly
- gaunt
- gossamer
- haggard
- implausible
- improbable
- inadequate
- inconceivable
- incredible
- insubstantial
- insufficient
- lame
- lank
- lanky
- lean
- light
- lightweight
- meager
- narrow
- paper-thin
- peaked
- permeable
- pinched
- pole
- poor
- puny
- questionable
- rangy
- rare
- rarefied
- rawboned
- reedy
- refined
- rickety
- runny
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- scattered
- scraggy
- scrawny
- see-through
- shadow
- shallow
- sheer
- shriveled
- skeletal
- sketchy
- skimpy
- skinny
- slight
- slim
- slinky
- small
- spare
- sparse
- spindly
- stalky
- starved
- stick
- stilt
- stretched
- subtile
- subtle
- superficial
- tenuous
- thick
- threadlike
- translucent
- transparent
- twiggy
- twiglike
- unbelievable
- unconvincing
- undernourished
- underweight
- unpersuasive
- unsubstantial
- untenable
- vapid
- wafer-thin
- wan
- wasted
- watery
- weak
- weak-kneed
- wishy-washy
- wispy
- wizened
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