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thinner
- /ˈθɪnə(ɹ)/ UK
- /ˈθɪnɚ/ US
Rhymes with -ɪnə(ɹ)
adjective
- comparative form of thin: more thin
noun thinners
- A liquid substance used to thin the consistency of another liquid. Turpentine or mineral spirits can be used as a thinner for oil-based paints.
- Something that thins or thins out (another thing). Pomegranate juice and exercise are great natural blood thinners.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dilutant, dissolver, dissolvent, resolvent, solvent, dissolving agent, diluent, slimmer, slender, narrower, leaner, finer, sharper, fatter, rarer, scarcer
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noun liquid
| 日本語 | シンナー shinnā |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 天拿水 tiānnáshuǐ |
| Français | diluant |
| Deutsch | Verdünnungsmittel, Verdünner, Verdünnung |
| Русский | раствори́тель rastvorítelʹ |
noun something that thins
| Deutsch | Verdünner |
|---|---|
| Русский | разбави́тель razbavítelʹ, разжижи́тель razžižítelʹ, раствори́тель rastvorítelʹ |
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title = {thinner},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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