Definition of thinness Thinness

/θɪˈnNɪs/ - [thinNis] - thin•ness

We found 9 definitions of thinness from 5 different sources.

What does thinness mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: thinnesses
thinness - relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width; "the tenuity of a hair"; "the thinness of a rope"
		tenuity, slenderness
		dimension the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
thinness - a consistency of low viscosity; "he disliked the thinness of the soup"
		thickness resistance to flow
		eubstance, consistence, consistency, body a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
		runniness, fluidity, fluidness, liquidness, liquidity a changeable quality; "a charming Oriental fluidity of manner"; "a certain fluidness in his perception of time made him an unpredictable colleague"; "demographers try to predict social fluidity"
thinness - the property of having little body fat
		leanness, spareness
		fatness, avoirdupois, blubber, fat excess bodily weight; "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
		bodily property an attribute of the body
		skinniness, scrawniness the bodily property of lacking flesh
		boniness, bonyness, emaciation, gauntness, maceration extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
		slimness, slenderness, slightness the property of an attractively thin person
thinness - the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
		sparseness, spareness, sparsity
		exiguity, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness, leanness, poorness the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
thinness - the property of being very narrow or thin; "he marvelled at the fineness of her hair"
		fineness
		narrowness the property of being narrow; having little width; "the narrowness of the road"