Meaning of thinly in English
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Adverb
thinlyDefinitions
1. without force or sincere effortExamples
- « smiled thinly »
- 2. without viscosity
Examples
- « the blood was flowing thin »
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- 3. in a small quantity or extent
Examples
- « spread the margarine thinly over the meat »
- « apply paint lightly »
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- 4. in a widely distributed manner
Examples
- « thinly overgrown mountainside »
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