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paper-thin
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective paper-thin has 1 sense
  1. paper thin - thin as paper; "her blouse was paper thin"
    Antonym: thick (indirect, via thin)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Paper-thin

Definition:

(adjective) Very thin, as thin as a sheet of paper.

Senses:

  1. (adjective) Extremely thin in dimensions or consistency.
  2. (adjective) Delicate or fragile.

Usage:

  • She sliced the paper-thin apple with precision.
  • The paper-thin ice cracked under their weight.
  • The paper-thin excuse he came up with was unconvincing.
  • She carefully handled the paper-thin glass figurine.

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