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paper-thin
adjective
Attributive and predicative adjective meaning extremely thin or very slight.
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paper-thin
adjective
extremely thin; as thin as paper
The ice on the pond was paper-thin and unsafe to walk on.
very slight, weak, or insubstantial
They offered a paper-thin excuse for being late.
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