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
The cultural ideal for women is again ultrathin — but under a new banner of self-love.
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Natasha Frost, New York Times, 1 May 2025
And there is a range of materials that can serve as flexible substrates for TFTs, such as ultrathin glass, stainless steel foils, and plastic films.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Aug. 2013
Most cracking or damage done to windows by a vacuuming robotic window cleaner is to ultrathin windows or to windows that have already been damaged in some way.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Amazon This is our favorite ultrathin case in our guide to the Best iPhone 16 cases.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
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Natasha Frost, New York Times, 1 May 2025
And there is a range of materials that can serve as flexible substrates for TFTs, such as ultrathin glass, stainless steel foils, and plastic films.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Aug. 2013
Most cracking or damage done to windows by a vacuuming robotic window cleaner is to ultrathin windows or to windows that have already been damaged in some way.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Amazon This is our favorite ultrathin case in our guide to the Best iPhone 16 cases.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultrathin
Adjective
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The Series 10 is also thinner, lighter, easier to wear, and charges faster than previous models.—
Adrienne So,
Wired News,
12 July 2025
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Often, the first real cracks appear in prime borrowers who were stretched thin, quietly falling behind while headlines focus on everything else.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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As Artaserse, Kim’s performance took some time to ripen on Friday, his voice sometimes vanishingly slender and lagging behind the orchestra in his first aria to Semira.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2025
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Here again, binoculars will prove most beneficial in helping to find not only Pollux and Castor, but this exceedingly slender lunar sliver.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
24 June 2025
Adjective
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The 2026 battle for the Senate Republicans currently control the U.S. Senate 53-47, a narrow majority that has nonetheless helped shepherd GOP priorities through Congress along party lines.—
Riley Beggin,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
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Because the vehicle is so narrow, and because it would be classed as a motorcycle in most markets, Scholten envisions it being used to beat traffic congestion via lane-splitting (traveling between lanes of slow-moving or stopped traffic moving in the same direction).—
Ben Coxworth
July 11,
New Atlas,
11 July 2025
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“Ultrathin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrathin. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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