as in thin
being of less than usual width
a new generation of flat-panel TVs that were ultrathin
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Recent Examples of ultrathin
Things heated up further when the sport and luxury brands turned to the 530 style, which Miu Miu wanted to trim down with an ultrathin sole: enter the 530 SL.
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 2 Dec. 2025
The departure adds to mounting challenges for the ultrathin device, which has struggled with disappointing sales since its September launch.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2025
With the company’s latest iPhone release in September, Apple updated the designs and introduced a new ultrathin model called the Air.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2025
Her team was among the first to demonstrate that ultrathin, stretchable electronics could adhere seamlessly to the skin, offering a comfortable and unobtrusive way to monitor the body’s electrical activity.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2025
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 2 Dec. 2025
The departure adds to mounting challenges for the ultrathin device, which has struggled with disappointing sales since its September launch.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2025
With the company’s latest iPhone release in September, Apple updated the designs and introduced a new ultrathin model called the Air.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2025
Her team was among the first to demonstrate that ultrathin, stretchable electronics could adhere seamlessly to the skin, offering a comfortable and unobtrusive way to monitor the body’s electrical activity.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultrathin
Adjective
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Audiences generally ignore the relatively thin gruel and have an empowering blast.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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For a speedy dinner chock-full of slender haricot verts, make this Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
28 Apr. 2026
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Jackson DeCosta, a tall and slender teenager with a metabolism faster than Lamar Jackson’s 40 time, had no such worries during a long Saturday in the draft room, according to his father.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Rebecca Green, a law professor and director of the Election Law Program at William & Mary Law School in Virginia, said the court there rejected the redistricting plan based on narrow grounds pertaining to Virginia law on amending the state Constitution, which doesn’t apply in California.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026
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Their job is to create a fire line, clearing a narrow strip of land down to soil and removing flammable vegetation to help slow or stop the fire's spread.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
8 May 2026
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“Ultrathin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrathin. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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