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hairline
Synonyms and Antonyms of hairline
- A hairline crack in the mug, almost too small to notice, was enough to make the mug break when filled with hot tea.
fine, narrow, needlelike, paper-thin, skinny, slender, slim, slim-jim, thin, ultrathin
attenuate, attenuated, elongate (or elongated), linear
bottleneck, close, compressed, condensed, constricted, contracted, squeezed, tight, tightened
lanky, rangy, reedy, shoestring, spindly, stalky, stringy, twiggy, willowy, wispy
- a hairline distinction between her rating of certain things as "necessary" and others as "absolutely necessary"
- an ultrasensitive telescope that requires hairline placement of the lenses
hairline
Synonyms and Antonyms of hairline
- The controversial measure passed by a hairline, the margin of victory being but a single vote.
ace, hair, hairbreadth (or hairsbreadth), inch, neck, shouting distance, step, stone's throw
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