thin
What is the Definition of thin?
Verb:
- lose thickness; become thin or thinner
- make thin or thinner
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
- take off weight
Adjective:
- of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
- lacking excess flesh
- very narrow
- not dense
- relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous
- (of sound)
- lacking spirit or sincere effort
- lacking substance or significance
Adverb:
- without viscosity
How can I use thin in a sentence?
Mrs. Dursley was thin and blonde and had nearly twice the usual amount of neck, which came in very useful as she spent so much of her time craning over garden fences, spying on the neighbors.
As the owls flooded into the Great Hall as usual, everyone's attention was caught at once by a long, thin package carried by six large screech owls.
The only thing Harry liked about his own appearance was a very thin scar on his forehead that was shaped like a bolt of lightning.
He was tall, thin, and very old, judging by the silver of his hair and beard, which were both long enough to tuck into his belt.
He was holding a rifle in his hands – now they knew what had been in the long, thin package he had brought with them.