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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Health experts are growing increasingly alarmed about the outbreak, arguing that cases have been spreading undetected as public health authorities are stretched thin.—
Lauren Weber,
Washington Post,
18 May 2026
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Few of the film’s ideas truly connect with one another, leaving its lead stars adrift in the process, forcing them to conjure three dimensional details from a script that, intentionally or otherwise, feels paper thin.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
IndieWire,
18 May 2026
Adjective
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Anne loans it to the other (slender) girls in exchange for bars of soap or clothes coupons.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 May 2026
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The new snake species, which researchers have given the scientific name Calamaria incredibilis, measures at just under eight inches long, is non-venomous, and is identified by its slender, brown scales with seven dark stripes along its back.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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The five-time Masters champ was arrested March 27 on a DUI charge after the crash, which occurred when his Land Rover SUV attempted to pass a pickup truck pulling a pressure-cleaner trailer on a narrow, two-lane road in the Treasure Coast town.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2026
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The company also topped revenue expectations for the first quarter and posted a narrower-than-expected loss than analysts anticipated, according to FactSet.—
Davis Giangiulio,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
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“Ultrathin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrathin. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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