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English Dictionary: thinness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thinness
n
  1. relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width; "the tenuity of a hair"; "the thinness of a rope"
    Synonym(s): thinness, tenuity, slenderness
    Antonym(s): thickness
  2. the property of having little body fat
    Synonym(s): leanness, thinness, spareness
    Antonym(s): avoirdupois, blubber, fat, fatness
  3. the property of being very narrow or thin; "he marvelled at the fineness of her hair"
    Synonym(s): fineness, thinness
  4. the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
    Synonym(s): sparseness, spareness, sparsity, thinness
  5. a consistency of low viscosity; "he disliked the thinness of the soup"
    Antonym(s): thickness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thinness \Thin"ness\, n.
      The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of
      the word).
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