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English to English adjective
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In a thin manner; in a loose, scattered manner; scantily; not thickly; as, ground thinly planted with trees; a country thinly inhabited. |  | source: webster1913 adverb
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without force or sincere effort | | Example: smiled thinly
source: wordnet30
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without viscosity | | Example: the blood was flowing thin
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in a small quantity or extent | | Example: spread the margarine thinly over the meat
apply paint lightly
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in a widely distributed manner | | Example: thinly overgrown mountainside
source: wordnet30
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