thinnish

[ thin-ish ]

adjective

1. somewhat thin.

Word History and Origins

Origin of thinnish¹

First recorded in 1535–45; thin + -ish ¹

Example Sentences

Before long, you'll find yourself wondering whether thinnish sliced cabbage wedges make for a delicious gratin base in place of potatoes.

From Salon

A thinnish, bruise-purple rubber tube serves as the strap.

From Los Angeles Times

A thinnish, bruise-purple rubber tube serves as the strap.

From Los Angeles Times

It's a long, thinnish strand of pasta, but then you already knew that, because who doesn't know what spaghetti looks like?

From Salon

The menu amounts to thinnish five-ounce grass-fed beef patties, single or double, with or without cheese, plus a hot dog and fries.

From New York Times