THINNESS

thinness

(noun) a consistency of low viscosity; “he disliked the thinness of the soup”

leanness, thinness, spareness

(noun) the property of having little body fat

thinness, tenuity, slenderness

(noun) relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width; “the tenuity of a hair”; “the thinness of a rope”

sparseness, spareness, sparsity, thinness

(noun) the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness

fineness, thinness

(noun) the property of being very narrow or thin; “he marvelled at the fineness of her hair”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

thinness (usually uncountable, plural thinnesses)

The state or quality of being thin.

Source: Wiktionary


Thin"ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of the word).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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