thinly

Meanings

• adverb

  Expressing or describing something in a thin or sparse way; not thick or dense.

• adverb

  Applying a thin layer or coating.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with thinly
chinny , dainty , finely , grainy , hainly , jainly , lainly , mainly , painty , rainy , stainly , trainy , vainly

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Variants

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thin , thin on the ground , thinly , thinner , thinness , thinnesses , thinnest , thinnish , thinly disguised

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Etymology

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From Old English 'thynian' meaning 'to thicken' or 'to make thick'. The opposite meaning arose due to the English language's complex history and the development of figurative language.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'thinly sliced' is often used to describe food that has been cut into thin slices.

2. In the world of finance, a 'thinly traded' stock is one that does not have a large volume of trading activity.

3. The term 'thinly veiled' is used to describe something that is disguised but still obvious to those who are paying close attention.

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Related Concepts

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1. Thinness: The state or quality of being thin. Thinness can be used to describe physical appearance or the thinness of materials.

2. Thin layer: A layer that is not thick or dense. Thin layers are often used in coatings, paint, and other applications where thickness is not desirable.

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Culture

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Thinly has been used in literature and art to describe the application of paint or the texture of certain materials. It can also be used metaphorically to describe thinly veiled emotions or thinly disguised meanings.

How to Memorize "thinly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a thin piece of paper or a thin layer of paint. Focus on the idea of thinness and the lack of thickness or density.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'thinly' with the feeling of lightness or the image of a thin layer.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Thin is in' to remember the meaning of 'thinly'.

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