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thin vs trim

trim vs thin

thin is not a noun while trim is a noun.

thin and trim both are adjectives.

thin and trim both are verbs.

thin is an adverb but trim is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thin No Yes Yes Yes
trim Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, trim is a hypernym of thin; that is, trim is a word with a broader meaning than thin:
  • thin: make thin or thinner
  • trim: cut down on; make a reduction in
Other hypernyms of thin include bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down.
thin (noun) trim (noun)
cutting down to the desired size or shape
a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
a state of arrangement or appearance
thin (adjective) trim (adjective)
of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section severely simple in line or design
relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous thin and fit
lacking excess flesh characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder
(of sound) lacking resonance or volume neat and smart in appearance
not dense
very narrow
lacking spirit or sincere effort
lacking substance or significance
thin (verb) trim (verb)
take off weight cut down on; make a reduction in
lose thickness; become thin or thinner adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
make thin or thinner cut closely
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
decorate, as with ornaments
be in equilibrium during a flight
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces
thin (adverb) trim (adverb)
without viscosity
Difference between thin and trim

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