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thin vs wafer-thin

wafer-thin vs thin

thin and wafer-thin both are adjectives.

thin is a verb but wafer-thin is not a verb.

thin and wafer-thin both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thin No Yes Yes Yes
wafer-thin No Yes No Yes
thin (adjective) wafer-thin (adjective)
of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section very thin
relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous
lacking excess flesh
(of sound) lacking resonance or volume
not dense
very narrow
lacking spirit or sincere effort
lacking substance or significance
thin (verb) wafer-thin (verb)
take off weight
lose thickness; become thin or thinner
make thin or thinner
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
thin (adverb) wafer-thin (adverb)
without viscosity extremely thin
Difference between thin and wafer-thin

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