slovodefinícia
thin
(mass)
thin
- tenký, chudý, riedky, zmenšiť, zriediť
thin
(encz)
thin,hubený
thin
(encz)
thin,řídký adj: Zdeněk Brož
thin
(encz)
thin,skrovný adj: PetrV
thin
(encz)
thin,tenký
thin
(encz)
thin,zředit v: Zdeněk Brož
Thin
(gcide)
Thin \Thin\, a. [Compar. Thiner; superl. Thinest.] [OE.
thinne, thenne, thunne, AS. [thorn]ynne; akin to D. dun, G.
d["u]nn, OHG. dunni, Icel. [thorn]unnr, Sw. tunn, Dan. tynd,
Gael. & Ir. tana, W. teneu, L. tenuis, Gr. ? (in comp.)
stretched out, ? stretched, stretched out, long, Skr. tanu
thin, slender; also to AS. ?enian to extend, G. dehnen, Icel.
?enja, Goth. ?anjan (in comp.), L. tendere to stretch, tenere
to hold, Gr. ? to stretch, Skr. tan. [root]51 & 237. Cf.
Attenuate, Dance, Tempt, Tenable, Tend to move,
Tenous, Thunder, Tone.]
1. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its
opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin
board; a thin covering.
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2. Rare; not dense or thick; -- applied to fluids or soft
mixtures; as, thin blood; thin broth; thin air. --Shak.
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In the day, when the air is more thin. --Bacon.
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Satan, bowing low
His gray dissimulation, disappeared,
Into thin air diffused. --Milton.
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3. Not close; not crowded; not filling the space; not having
the individuals of which the thing is composed in a close
or compact state; hence, not abundant; as, the trees of a
forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin.
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Ferrara is very large, but extremely thin of people.
--Addison.
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4. Not full or well grown; wanting in plumpness.
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Seven thin ears . . . blasted with the east wind.
--Gen. xli. 6.
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5. Not stout; slim; slender; lean; gaunt; as, a person
becomes thin by disease.
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6. Wanting in body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
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Thin, hollow sounds, and lamentable screams.
--Dryden.
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7. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; wanting substance or depth
or force; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a
covering; as, a thin disguise.
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My tale is done, for my wit is but thin. --Chaucer.
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Note: Thin is used in the formation of compounds which are
mostly self-explaining; as, thin-faced, thin-lipped,
thin-peopled, thin-shelled, and the like.
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Thin section. See under Section.
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Thin
(gcide)
Thin \Thin\, adv.
Not thickly or closely; in a seattered state; as, seed sown
thin.
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Spain is thin sown of people. --Bacon.
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Thin
(gcide)
Thin \Thin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thinned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Thinning.] [Cf. AS. ge[thorn]ynnian.]
To make thin (in any of the senses of the adjective).
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Thin
(gcide)
Thin \Thin\, v. i.
To grow or become thin; -- used with some adverbs, as out,
away, etc.; as, geological strata thin out, i. e., gradually
diminish in thickness until they disappear.
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thin
(wn)
thin
adv 1: without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin" [syn:
thinly, thin] [ant: thick, thickly]
adj 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"
[ant: thick]
2: lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin";
"Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare [syn:
thin, lean] [ant: fat]
3: very narrow; "a thin line across the page" [syn: slender,
thin]
4: not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse" [syn:
sparse, thin]
5: 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"
[ant: thick]
6: (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"
[ant: full]
7: lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"
8: lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a
tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"
[syn: flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous, thin]
v 1: lose thickness; become thin or thinner [ant: inspissate,
thicken]
2: make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution" [ant: inspissate,
thicken]
3: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut
bourbon" [syn: dilute, thin, thin out, reduce, cut]
4: take off weight [syn: reduce, melt off, lose weight,
slim, slenderize, thin, slim down] [ant: gain, {put
on}]
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