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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While that advice refers primarily to metal utensils, the same principles apply across materials, especially where thin construction can increase the risk of breakage.—
Darlin Tillery,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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Not only did that article form the basis of the film, but Lumet actually took the note and cast Pacino in the role of that dark, thin fellow.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The pencil-thin DQ Tower squeezes a full home into a very slender footprint, while the EONE XL takes a wider prefab approach to the same basic challenge.—
Stefan Ionescu
March 30,
New Atlas,
30 Mar. 2026
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This is the slender center of Vietnam, the Truong Son Range between Laos and the South China Sea.—
Nicole Young,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Plus Yosh Nijman, Ekwonu’s backup and the Panthers’ swing tackle, suddenly retired earlier this month — flinging the Panthers’ offensive line plan into even narrower straits.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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As deductions narrow and dependents age out, Roth withdrawals become one of the cleanest sources of tax-free income available for the 62-to-70 age group.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Ultrathin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrathin. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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