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
Amazon This is our favorite ultrathin case in our guide to the Best iPhone 16 cases.
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
Note, though: In the case of some (usually ultrathin) laptops, the SSD NAND chips can be mounted directly on the motherboard and are not upgradable or removable.
—PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
The camera bar is also expected to appear on the iPhone 17 Air, Apple's ultrathin design set to replace the iPhone Plus brand.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The ultrathin graphene tattoos are soft and pliable, conforming to the skin’s grooves and ridges.
—IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2025
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
Note, though: In the case of some (usually ultrathin) laptops, the SSD NAND chips can be mounted directly on the motherboard and are not upgradable or removable.
—PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
The camera bar is also expected to appear on the iPhone 17 Air, Apple's ultrathin design set to replace the iPhone Plus brand.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The ultrathin graphene tattoos are soft and pliable, conforming to the skin’s grooves and ridges.
—IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultrathin
Adjective
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
7 June 2025
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For hours when her mother was at work at the accounting office, Lin crouched by the side of the thin stream, watching the fish.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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The slender figures wear precious garments, enhanced with cabochons and pearls, and adorned with ornaments.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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McMillan also needs to continue working with Carolina’s strength staff, because his lower body has always been slender and could impact his physical ceiling.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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Beach replenishment also is planned, but the narrow right-of-way through San Clemente includes no room for a second set of tracks.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
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The Denver Nuggets trailed by 11 with about four minutes left to start the Western Conference semis but stormed back at Paycom Center for a narrow win — the Thunder won that series in seven games.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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“Ultrathin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrathin. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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