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make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution" lose thickness; become thin or thinner lacking excess flesh; "you can''t be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare anorexic, bony, deep-eyed, fine-drawn, gangling, lank, rawboned, reedy, twiggy, scarecrowish, scraggy, shriveled, slender, slender-waisted, spare, spindle-legged, stringy, wisplike (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry" pale lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile" spiritless 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" bladed, capillary, compressed, depressed, diaphanous, filamentous, fine, flimsy, hyperfine, paper thin, papery, sleazy, slender, tenuous, wafer-thin, chiffon, ribbonlike 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" tenuous, rare lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon" not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse" distributed very narrow; "a thin line across the page" narrow without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin" having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot" weak take off weight |
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