thinner – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
thinner
n.
substance acting to thin or dilute another (especially paint)
thin
adj.
flimsy, skinny; small; sheer, transparent
Thinner
Thinner may mean:
- Paint thinner, a solvent used in painting and decorating, for thinning oil-based paint and cleaning brushes.
- Thinner (novel), a 1984 horror novel by Stephen King, written as Richard Bachman
- Thinner (film), a 1996 horror film based on the novel by Stephen King
- Thinner (netlabel), a German netlabel releasing electronic music
thinner
Noun
1. a diluting agent
(synonym) dilutant, diluent
(hypernym) agent
(derivation) dilute, thin, thin out, reduce, cut
thin
Verb
1. lose thickness; become thin or thinner
(antonym) thicken, inspissate
(hypernym) change state, turn
2. make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"
(antonym) thicken, inspissate
(hypernym) reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down
(hyponym) draw
(derivation) dilutant, diluent, thinner
3. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
(synonym) dilute, thin out, reduce, cut
(hypernym) weaken
(hyponym) water down
(derivation) dilutant, diluent, thinner
4. take off weight
(synonym) reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, slim down
(hypernym) change state, turn
(hyponym) sweat off
Adjective
1. of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"
(antonym) thick
(similar) bladed
(see-also) narrow
(attribute) thickness
2. lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
(synonym) lean
(antonym) fat
(similar) anorexic, anorectic
(see-also) ectomorphic
(attribute) body weight
3. very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
(synonym) slender
(similar) narrow
4. having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
(synonym) flimsy, slight, tenuous
(similar) weak
5. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
(synonym) sparse
(similar) distributed
6. relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous; "air is thin at high altitudes"; "a thin soup"; "skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk"; "thin oil"
(antonym) thick
(similar) tenuous
(attribute) thickness
7. (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"
(antonym) full
(similar) pale
8. lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"
(similar) spiritless
Adverb
1. without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"
(synonym) thinly
thin
příd.jm.
tenký; slabý; hubený; řídký
thin
Przym.
cienki; chudy; rzadki; wodnisty; rozrzedzony
