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Meaning of THINNESS

Pronunciation:  th'innus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a consistency of low viscosity; "he disliked the thinness of the soup"
  2. [n]  the property of having little body fat
  3. [n]  relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width; "the tenuity of a hair"; "the thinness of a rope"
  4. [n]  the property of being very narrow or thin; "he marvelled at the fineness of her hair"
 
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 Synonyms: fineness, leanness, tenuity
 
 Antonyms: avoirdupois, fat, fatness, thickness
 
 See Also: bodily property, body, bonyness, consistence, consistency, dimension, emaciation, fluidity, fluidness, gauntness, liquidity, liquidness, maceration, narrowness, runniness, scrawniness, skinniness, slenderness, slightness, slimness, wateriness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Thin"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of
the word).
 

 

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