Definition of thin

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• thin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
• thin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
• thin is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of thin

• lacking excess flesh (adjective)

  Examples

  1. you can't be too rich or too thin

  Synonyms

  1. lean
• not dense (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a thin beard

  Synonyms

  1. sparse
• take off weight (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. melt off
  2. reduce
  3. slenderize
  4. slim
  5. slim down
• lacking substance or significance (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a thin plot

  Synonyms

  1. flimsy
  2. fragile
  3. slight
  4. tenuous
• without viscosity (adverb)

  Examples

  1. the blood was flowing thin

  Synonyms

  1. thinly
• lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. cut
  2. dilute
  3. reduce
  4. thin out
• very narrow (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a thin line across the page

  Synonyms

  1. slender
• lacking spirit or sincere effort (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a thin smile
• lose thickness; become thin or thinner (verb)
• make thin or thinner (verb)
• of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section (adjective)

  Examples

  1. thin wire
  2. a thin chiffon blouse
  3. a thin book
  4. a thin layer of paint
• (of sound) lacking resonance or volume (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a thin feeble cry
• relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous (adjective)

  Examples

  1. air is thin at high altitudes
  2. a thin soup
  3. skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk
  4. thin oil

See definition of thin in Merriam Webster