| Definition of 'thinness' |
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1. (noun) thinness, tenuity, slenderness
relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
"the tenuity of a hair"; "the thinness of a rope"
2. (noun) leanness, thinness, spareness
the property of having little body fat
3. (noun) fineness, thinness
the property of being very narrow or thin
"he marvelled at the fineness of her hair"
4. (noun) sparseness, spareness, sparsity, thinness
the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
5. (noun) thinness
a consistency of low viscosity
"he disliked the thinness of the soup"
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| Definition of 'thinness' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) thinness
the quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of the word)
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| Definition of 'thinness' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. thinness
A state of insufficient flesh on the body usually defined as having a body weight less than skeletal and physical standards. Depending on age, sex, and genetic background, a BODY MASS INDEX of less than 18.5 is considered as underweight.
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Sense: to make or become thin or thinner
The crowd thinned after the parade was over.
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 Afrikaans: dunheid |
 Arabic: نَحافَه، نَحالَه |
 Bulgarian: тънкост |
 Brazilian: magreza |
 Czech: tenkost, hubenost,řídkost |
 German: die Dünne |
 Danish: spinkelhed |
 Greek: λεπτότητα |
 Spanish: delgadez, finura |
 Estonian: kõhnus |
 Farsi: نازکی؛ تنکی |
 Finnish: ohuus |
 French: minceur |
 Hebrew: דְלִילוּת |
 Hindi: छरहरापन, विरलता |
 Croatian: tankoća, rijetkost |
 Hungarian: soványság, vékonyság |
 Indonesian: ketipisan |
 Icelandic: þynnka, þunnleiki |
 Italian: magrezza; radezza |
 Japanese: 薄さ |
 Korean: 얇음 |
 Lithuanian: plonumas |
 Latvian: tievums; vājums; plānums |
 Malay: kenipisan |
 Dutch: dunheid |
 Norwegian: tynnhet, glissenhet |
 Polish: cienkość, rozrzedzenie |
 Portuguese: magreza |
 Romanian: subţirime |
 Russian: тонкость;худоба |
 Slovak: slabosť; chudosť |
 Slovenian: tenkost |
 Serbian: tankoća |
 Swedish: tunnhet |
 Thai: ความเบาบาง |
 Turkish: zayıflık, incelik |
 Taiwanese: 細, 瘦, 稀疏 |
 Ukrainian: розрідженість |
 Urdu: پتلا پن سے |
 Vietnamese: tính mỏng manh |
 Chinese: 细，瘦，稀疏 |
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