thinness

• Существительное, описывающее качество или состояние тонкости, которое может относиться к малому физическому размеру, низкому содержанию жира в теле, узости, разреженности или низкой вязкости.

A noun describing the quality or state of being thin, which can refer to a small physical dimension, low body fat, narrowness, sparseness, or low viscosity.

uncountable

1. Small thicknessB2formal

   The quality of having a relatively small distance between opposite surfaces, as opposed to length or width.

   Тонкость

   • The thinness of the paper made it easy to tear.
   • Engineers tested the thinness of the metal sheet.
   • The thinness of the ice was a safety concern.

   Synonymsfinenessslendernessslightnessslimnesstenuity

   Antonymsthickness

2. B1formal

   The state of having a slim physique with little body fat.

   Худоба

   • Her thinness was a result of a strict diet.
   • The model's thinness is often discussed in the media.
   • Extreme thinness can be a sign of health issues.

   Synonymsleannessskinninessslendernessslightnessslimness

   Antonymscorpulencefatnessobesityplumpness

3. NarrownessB2formal

   The property of being very narrow or slender in width.

   Узость

   • The thinness of the alley made it difficult for cars to pass.
   • He noticed the thinness of the wire used in the circuit.
   • The thinness of the blade allowed for precise cuts.

   Synonymsfinenessnarrownessslendernessslightnessslimnesstenuity

   Antonymsbreadthbroadnessthicknesswidth

4. Scarcity or sparsenessC1formal

   The quality of being scanty, sparse, or lacking density.

   Редкость

   • The thinness of the crowd surprised the organizers.
   • There was a thinness of vegetation in the desert.
   • The thinness of the data made analysis difficult.

   Synonymsdearthinsufficiencymeagernesspaucityrarityscantinessscarcitysparsenesssparsity

   Antonymsabundancecopiousnessdensityplenitudeprofusion

5. C1formalscientific

   A consistency characterized by low viscosity, flowing easily.

   Жидкая консистенция

   • The thinness of the oil made it ideal for lubrication.
   • The thinness of the sauce allowed it to spread evenly.
   • The thinness of the paint required multiple coats.

   Synonymsfluidityliquidityrunninesswateriness

   Antonymsthickness