LEARNit Dictionary
thinly
adverb
/ˈθɪnli/
UK
/ˈθɪnli/
US
1
in a way that produces a thin piece or layer of something
به صورت نازک
2
with only a few things or people spread over a place so that there is a lot of space between them
به صورت پراکنده, کمتراکم, پراکنده, تنک, به طور تنک
a thinly populated area
3
in a way that is not sincere or enthusiastic
سرد و بیروح, غیرصادقانه, نامشتاقانه
She smiled thinly.
4
in a way that does not hide the truth very well
به طور سطحی, به طور ظاهری
The novel is a thinly disguised autobiography.
thinly veiled contempt
synonym
barely