thinness

English

Etymology

From Middle English thynnesse, from Old English þynnes (“thinness, slightness of density, lack of density, tenuity, fluidity, poverty, feebleness of sight, weakness”), equivalent to thin +‎ -ness.

Noun

thinness (usually uncountable, plural thinnesses)

1. The state or quality of being thin.

Translations

the state of being thin

• Finnish: ohuus (fi), laihuus (fi)
• German: Dünnheit f
• Greek:

  Ancient: λεπτότης f (leptótēs), ἰσχνότης f (iskhnótēs)

• Irish: caoile f
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• Latin: macritūdō f, gracilitās f
• Portuguese: fineza (pt) f (of an object), magreza (pt) f (of a person), delgadeza f (either)
• Russian: то́нкость (ru) f (tónkostʹ)
• Spanish: delgadez f (all contexts), flaqueza (es) f (of a person), flacura (es) f (of a person)
• Tausug: nipis