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thinness - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'thinness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Thinness [ n.]
- The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of the word).

Meaning of 'thinness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . thinness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a consistency of low viscosity
Example in sentence:
  • he disliked the thinness of the soup
Meaning (2):
- the property of being very narrow or thin
Example in sentence:
  • he marvelled at the fineness of her hair
Meaning (3):
- relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
Example in sentence:
  • the tenuity of a hair;
  • the thinness of a rope