thinner

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a diluting agent
  2. adjective of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
  3. adjective lacking excess flesh; ; -Shakespeare

Etymology

From thin + -er.

Synonyms

dilutant, diluent

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