Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

thin

Adjective
/θɪn/
Definition
Having a small distance between opposite sides; not thick.
Examples
  • She wore a thin sweater that was perfect for the spring weather.
  • The thin layer of ice on the pond had melted by noon.
  • He has very thin hair, making his scalp visible.
Meaning
Describes something that has a small width or is not dense.
Synonyms
  • slim
  • slender
  • narrow
  • skinny
  • fine