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wafer-thin vs thin

thin vs wafer-thin

wafer-thin and thin both are adjectives.

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

wafer-thin and thin both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wafer-thin No Yes No Yes
thin No Yes Yes Yes
wafer-thin (adjective) thin (adjective)
very thin 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
wafer-thin (verb) 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
wafer-thin (adverb) thin (adverb)
extremely thin without viscosity
Difference between wafer-thin and thin

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