Pronunciation: /θɪn/
noun a person or animal that is thin
A1 I prefer to drink thin soups.
A2 She always wears a thin sweater in the summer.
B1 The doctor recommended a diet for losing weight, including thin soups and salads.
B2 The artist used a thin brush to create intricate details in the painting.
C1 The thin line between success and failure is often determined by one's perseverance.
C2 The thin veneer of civilization can quickly disappear in times of crisis.
adjective having little thickness or depth; not dense or crowded
A1 She is very thin.
A2 The book has a thin cover.
B1 I prefer thin crust pizza.
B2 The ice on the lake is too thin to walk on.
C1 The fabric of the dress is thin and delicate.
C2 His explanation was thin and lacked substance.
formal The scientist used a thin layer of coating to protect the delicate material.
informal She always wears those thin leggings to the gym.
slang I'm trying to slim down and get thin for summer.
figurative The line between love and hate is very thin.
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