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wafer-thin

[wey-fer-thin] / ˈweɪ fərˈθɪn /
ADJECTIVE
paper
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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The Heisman Trophy winner and former No. 1 overall pick has spent his adult life in that wafer-thin line at the top, the lofty latitude occupied by the best players in the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

The Fra’ Mani is larger in circumference and sliced wafer-thin.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024

I was straddling a wafer-thin allegorical fence: The young man my parents wanted me to be versus who I was becoming.

From Salon • May 12, 2024

A special feature of this method is the use of flash-frozen tissue, which is cut wafer-thin.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023

Round and round the diamond-clear counters covered with bottles, wafer-thin disks, round boxes, tubes, and phials.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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