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thinner
UK
/ˈθɪnə/
US
/ˈθɪnɚ/
thinners
pl
Translations
He used a thinner to dilute the paint.
Он использовал разбавитель, чтобы развести краску.
The artist added a thinner to the oil paint for a smoother application.
Художник добавил растворитель в масляную краску для более гладкого нанесения.
Definitions
The painter added thinner to the paint to achieve the desired consistency.
The barber used a special tool as a thinner to reduce the volume of the client's hair.
thinner
Comp.
UK
/ˈθɪn.ə/
US
/ˈθɪn.ɚ/
Comparative degree of the adjective “thin”.
Definitions
The new tablet is thinner than last year’s model.
Comparative degree of the flat adverb “thin”.
Definitions
Spread the butter thinner on the toast.
Synonyms
more thinly
more sparsely
less thickly
thinner
Comp.
thinner
Comp.
thinnest
Super.
UK
/θɪn/
US
/θɪn/
Translations
She wore a thin sweater on a chilly day.
Она надела тонкий свитер в прохладный день.
The thin man walked briskly down the street.
Худой мужчина быстро шел по улице.
The thin path led through the dense forest.
Узкая тропинка вела через густой лес.
Additional translations
Definitions
The thin paper was easy to tear.
She was tall and thin, with a graceful figure.
The crowd was thin at the early morning concert.
The air was thin at the high altitude, making it hard to breathe.
The soup was thin and watery, lacking flavor.
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She decided to thin the paint with water to achieve a lighter shade.
The gardener thinned the seedlings to ensure the remaining plants had enough space to grow.
As the night wore on, the crowd began to thin out.
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Cut the carrots thin so they cook quickly.