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thin vs water down

water down vs thin

thin is an adjective but water down is not an adjective.

thin and water down both are verbs.

thin is an adverb but water down is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thin No Yes Yes Yes
water down No No Yes No
As verbs, water down is a hyponym of thin; that is, water down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thin:
  • thin: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
  • water down: make less strong or intense
thin (adjective) water down (adjective)
of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
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) water down (verb)
take off weight make less strong or intense
lose thickness; become thin or thinner thin by adding water to
make thin or thinner
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
thin (adverb) water down (adverb)
without viscosity
Difference between thin and water down

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