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Adverb: thinly  thin-lee
  1. Without force or sincere effort
    "smiled thinly"
     
  2. Without viscosity
    "the blood was flowing thinly";
    - thin
     
  3. In a small quantity or extent
    "spread the margarine thinly over the meat";
    - lightly
     
  4. In a widely distributed manner
    "thinly overgrown mountainside"

Antonym: thickly

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