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THINNESS

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There are 6 meanings of the word Thinness.

Thinness - as a noun

Relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width

Example: "The tenuity of a hair"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slenderness12tenuity10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dimension12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
thickness18

The property of having little body fat

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leanness8spareness11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bodily property
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The property of being very narrow or thin

Example: "He marvelled at the fineness of her hair"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fineness11

The property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spareness11sparseness12sparsity13

A consistency of low viscosity

Example: "He disliked the thinness of the soup"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body10consistence15consistency18substance13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
thickness18

The property of lacking substance or strength.

Example: "Perhaps because he recognized the thinness of this critique, the language about lack of theory that appeared in the dissertation was replaced in the book by a more modest critique that pwd lacked adequate conceptual definitions."

Example Sentences

"The thinness of the paper made it easy to tear."
"Her extreme thinness was concerning to her friends and family."
"The model's thinness was praised in the fashion industry."
"The thinness of the ice made it dangerous to walk on."
"The thinness of the thread caused it to break easily."
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Word Game Points

Is THINNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thinness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THINNESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is THINNESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thinness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THINNESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is THINNESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thinness is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THINNESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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