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Recent Examples of thinness
This singular cornrow look, though, tends to camouflage hair thinness.
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Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 15 June 2026
In a candid conversation about aging and body image, Twain revealed that her pursuit of thinness led to unhealthy habits.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
Because of their thinness, there's less opportunity for cold air to infiltrate empty pockets and dry them out.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
People are fixating on celebrities of all kinds, accusing singers of body-positive anthems of being hypocritical, rolling their eyes at athletes promoting weight loss drugs and whispering about the thinness of their favorite movie stars.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 29 May 2026
The real breakthrough of the technology may not simply be the thinness of the solar cells, but how the NTU team manufactured them.
—New Atlas, 26 May 2026
The thinness of the writing limits several crucial actors.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
Market Position The espresso brand sits at the premium end of the portable display market and while there a few alternatives from brands like ASUS and ViewSonic, the espresso range is aimed at the prosumer and digital nomad who want design, thinness and a seamless magnetic-mounting system.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Follow people on social media who are promoting delicious cooking, food enjoyment and body positivity over extreme thinness.
—Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 15 June 2026
In a candid conversation about aging and body image, Twain revealed that her pursuit of thinness led to unhealthy habits.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
Because of their thinness, there's less opportunity for cold air to infiltrate empty pockets and dry them out.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
People are fixating on celebrities of all kinds, accusing singers of body-positive anthems of being hypocritical, rolling their eyes at athletes promoting weight loss drugs and whispering about the thinness of their favorite movie stars.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 29 May 2026
The real breakthrough of the technology may not simply be the thinness of the solar cells, but how the NTU team manufactured them.
—New Atlas, 26 May 2026
The thinness of the writing limits several crucial actors.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
Market Position The espresso brand sits at the premium end of the portable display market and while there a few alternatives from brands like ASUS and ViewSonic, the espresso range is aimed at the prosumer and digital nomad who want design, thinness and a seamless magnetic-mounting system.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Follow people on social media who are promoting delicious cooking, food enjoyment and body positivity over extreme thinness.
—Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thinness
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The focus on slimness has fueled speculation about the emergence of phones with no charging ports, a design choice that Apple reportedly considered for the iPhone Air, according to Bloomberg.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
18 Sep. 2025
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The slimness undoubtedly raises questions about durability.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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For some aspects of business, such blandness and sameness is fine – for instance, in financial reports, or in customer surveys.—
Joe McKendrick,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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But so much choice can mean repetitiveness at best, and blandness at worst.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 May 2026
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An emphasis on leanness and muscular prowess The primary sports where eating disorders traditionally surface are gymnastics, wrestling, dancing, bodybuilding and figure skating, since these are sports where weight and body image often come into play.—
Emily Hemendinger,
The Conversation,
13 Feb. 2026
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The leanness and intensity of the production — a 35-day shoot, with only 11 days in the main location — were exhilarating but wearying.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
2 Sep. 2025
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Caffeine and algae extract target puffiness and dullness, making dark spots and undereye shadows less pronounced over time.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
13 June 2026
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Symptoms of prolonged deficiency include ventroflexion of the neck (bending the head toward the floor); mental dullness (confusion, lethargy, non-responsiveness, failing to interact, low energy); vision changes; wobbly walking, circling, or falling; seizures; and weakness and lethargy.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
10 June 2026
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The weakness that began in technology stocks spread through Asia and Europe on Tuesday, while precious metals also came under pressure as investors reassessed the path of interest rates.—
Justina Lee,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
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When the complex was being constructed, there were deviations from the building’s original design, contributing to structural weaknesses, the report said.—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
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His views on the use of force swung back and forth like a pendulum, even though a pendulum has some predictability.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
21 June 2026
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Home equity loans For homeowners who prefer rate and payment predictability, a traditional home equity loan may be the better choice.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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The tension latent in Jobim and Regina’s working relationship gives their rendition a mischievousness that’s sorely missed in the monotony of Art Garfunkel’s version, or the twee precision of Susannah McCorkle’s.—
Lily Goldberg,
Pitchfork,
13 June 2026
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There’s never been a better time to escape the monotony of day-to-day life and venture out to an unexplored horizon.—
Jamie Spain,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Thinness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thinness. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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