thinly

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English þynnelich (“with thin material; thinly”); equivalent to thin +‎ -ly. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθɪnli/ Rhymes: -ɪnli === Adverb === thinly (comparative more thinly, superlative most thinly) In a thin, loose, or scattered manner; scantily; not thickly. Barely; hardly; with little attempt to conceal. ==== Antonyms ==== thickly ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “thinly”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “thinly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.