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thin vs slight

slight vs thin

thin is not a noun while slight is a noun.

thin and slight both are adjectives.

thin and slight both are verbs.

thin is an adverb but slight is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thin No Yes Yes Yes
slight Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, thin and slight are synonyms defined as:
  • thin and slight: lacking substance or significance
Other synonyms of thin include flimsy, fragile, tenuous.
thin (noun) slight (noun)
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
thin (adjective) slight (adjective)
of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous lacking substance or significance
lacking excess flesh being of delicate or slender build
(of sound) lacking resonance or volume
not dense
very narrow
lacking spirit or sincere effort
lacking substance or significance
thin (verb) slight (verb)
take off weight pay no attention to, disrespect
lose thickness; become thin or thinner
make thin or thinner
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
thin (adverb) slight (adverb)
without viscosity
Difference between thin and slight

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