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Meanings of thinness in inglês

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Relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width.

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The property of being very narrow or thin.

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Examples for "fineness"
Examples for "fineness"
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They are especially distinguished by the fineness and softness of the fur.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
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He bowed to them and remarked upon the fineness of the day.
Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
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Gold fineness is based on a scale of zero to one thousand.
Empty mile
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It, however, lacks the fineness and gloss of the kossegear and kioddellik.
Schwatka's Search: Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Frankl...
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At the same time there was a peculiar fineness about the boy.
Riders of the Silences
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The property of having little body fat.

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The property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness.

Usage of thinness in inglês
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Its thinness begins to tell; the sentences just don't work hard enough.
The Guardian
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He wants the time to stretch long, to great length and thinness.
Rabbit, run
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He had not the least idea of the thinness of the ice.
The Butterfly House
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The Potsdam sandstone is often split to the thinness of an inch.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882
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The postwar obsession with thinness developed in tandem with the speed trade.
Wired
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He recognizes his work, though the cooks have pounded it to paper-thinness.
Medium raw: a bloody valentine to the world of food and the peop...
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But, bad as the thinness was, it was nothing to the dirt.
A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes
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A transparent look was coming to it, a thinness, a sudden unsubstantiality!
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
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He loathed her thinness and pallor, her silence and immobility of expression.
The Hippodrome
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This, with his pallor and thinness, made him look strange to her.
The Happiest Time of Their Lives
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Just look at my yellow skin, my feverish eyes, my excessive thinness.
The Lily of the Valley
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Despite the man's exceeding thinness, he conveyed a certain suggestion of strength.
The Mystery of the Four Fingers
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His blond hair lay neatly combed to the side, its thinness camouflaged.
Wench: a novel
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Background: Low body mass index is a general measure of thinness.
Pubmed
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When fresh the eggs are beautifully pink from the thinness of the shell.
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1
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In the opposite direction, drive for thinness did not predict worry over time.
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Translations for thinness
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Thinness through the time
Thinness across language varieties
United Kingdom
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