thin - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

take off weight

Synonyms

• melt off
• reduce
• slenderize
• slim
• slim down
• thin

More generic

• change state
• turn

More specific

• sweat off

Verb

lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

Synonyms

• cut
• dilute
• reduce
• thin
• thin out

More generic

• weaken

More specific

• water down

Verb

make thin or thinner

Synonyms

• thin

More generic

• bring down
• cut
• cut back
• cut down
• reduce
• trim
• trim back
• trim down

Opposite / Antonyms

• thicken

More specific

• draw

Related

• thin

Verb

lose thickness; become thin or thinner

Synonyms

• thin

More generic

• change state
• turn

Opposite / Antonyms

• thicken

Adjective

not dense

Synonyms

• sparse
• thin

Related

• distributed

Adjective

lacking excess flesh

Synonyms

• lean
• thin

Related

• anorectic
• anorexic
• boney
• bony
• cadaverous
• deep-eyed
• emaciated
• gangling
• gangly
• gaunt
• haggard
• hollow-eyed
• lank
• lanky
• pinched
• rawboned
• reedlike
• reedy
• scarecrowish
• scraggly
• scraggy
• scrawny
• shriveled
• shrivelled
• shrunken
• skeletal
• skinny
• slender
• slender-waisted
• slight
• slim
• slim-waisted
• spare
• spindle-legged
• spindle-shanked
• spindly
• stringy
• sunken-eyed
• svelte
• sylphic
• sylphlike
• trim
• twiggy
• twiglike
• underweight
• wasp-waisted
• wasted
• weedy
• wiry
• wisplike
• wispy
• withered
• wizen
• wizened

Opposite / Antonyms

• fat

Also See

• ectomorphic
• thin

Adjective

(of sound) lacking resonance or volume

Synonyms

• thin

Related

• pale

Opposite / Antonyms

• full

Adjective

lacking substance or significance

Synonyms

• flimsy
• fragile
• slight
• tenuous
• thin

Related

• insignificant
• unimportant

Adjective

lacking spirit or sincere effort

Synonyms

• thin

Related

• spiritless

Adjective

of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section

Synonyms

• thin

Related

• bladed
• capillary
• cobwebby
• compressed
• depressed
• diaphanous
• filamentlike
• filamentous
• filiform
• filmy
• fine
• flat
• gauze-like
• gauzy
• gossamer
• hairlike
• hyperfine
• light
• paper thin
• papery
• ribbonlike
• ribbony
• see-through
• sheer
• sleazy
• slender
• tenuous
• threadlike
• thready
• transparent
• vaporous
• vapourous
• wafer-thin

Opposite / Antonyms

• thick

Also See

• lean
• narrow
• thin

Adjective

relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous

Synonyms

• thin

Related

• rare
• rarefied
• rarified
• tenuous

Opposite / Antonyms

• thick

Adjective

very narrow

Synonyms

• slender
• thin

Related

• narrow

without viscosity

Synonyms

• thin
• thinly

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