Meaning of thinness in English

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1. Noun

   thinness

   Definitions

   1. relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width

   Examples

   • « the tenuity of a hair »
   • « the thinness of a rope »

   Antonyms

   • thickness
2. 2. the property of having little body fat

   Antonyms

   • fatness
   • fat
   • blubber
   • avoirdupois
3. 3. the property of being very narrow or thin

   Examples

   • « he marvelled at the fineness of her hair »
4. 4. a consistency of low viscosity

   Examples

   • « he disliked the thinness of the soup »

   Antonyms

   • thickness