thinlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈθɪnli/, U.S.

/ˈθɪnli/

Etymology: < thin adj. + -ly suffix².

In a thin manner.

a. With little thickness or depth; with thin clothing. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adverb] > in specific way

to (also into, unto) one's (also the) shirtc1300

in or of (a) suitc1325

in ragsa1350

in (also on) one's shirtc1380

in suit of or with1389

thinlya1400

in suit with1488

finely?1552

raggedly1552

smoothly1579

garish1590

briskly1592

in one's waistcoat1607

in mourning1621

in cuerpoa1640

in gala1757

airily1768

plain1808

in mufti1816

in, on one's stocking-soles1827

seedily1837

in beaver1840

back to front1869

dowdily1887

dossily1903

head-to-toe1946

sharp1951

sharply1965

understatedly1972

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > thickness > thinness > [adverb]

thina1631

thinly1772

a1400 K. Alis. (Bodl.) 5906 Thynnelich hy beþ y-hatered.

1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. vi. 94 This Morning Air is very bad For them, who go but thinly clad.

1772 Philos. Trans. 1771 (Royal Soc.) 61 334 I covered the bottom with it thinly.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xxi. 570 The scheme of assassination, thus thinly veiled, was communicated to James.

1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 229 Pictures in oil..may, of course, be thinly painted throughout.

b. figurative. Poorly, meagrely. ? Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [adverb] > scantily or meagrely

feeblyc1290

scarcely1340

scantc1440

scantly1509

daintilya1513

barelya1535

thinly1537

leanly1580

meagrelya1586

starvedly1606

exile1654

scantily1774

skimpingly1853

skimpily1859

stintedly1863

barrenly1877

1537 T. Cromwell in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) II. 75 Your neighbours, without whom..all the rest of you would live full thynnely.

2. With large intervals of space or time; sparsely; not closely or thickly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb]

seldom-whenc888

seldomc897

seld-whenc897

seldoma1000

seldc1000

seldom-timec1386

seld-timec1386

seld-whilea1387

seld-where1390

thinc1405

rare?1440

sendle?a1500

daintilya1513

thinlyc1545

rarely1546

once in a moon1547

out-takingly1549

seldomly1549

for once and away1583

sparingly1590

scarce1596

unfrequently1646

unoften1654

infrequently1673

once in a while1765

sporadically1765

sparselya1871

seldom-while1876

(for) once in a way1891

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adverb] > here and there at wide intervals

thinc1405

thinlyc1545

sparsim1587

scatteredly1612

sprinklingly1615

sparse1725

sparsely1796

sporadically1852

tenuously1892

c1545 in W. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum (1821) III. 283 v. acrez di. thinly growyne with olde bechez and some oke.

1667–8 Sir T. Browne Brampton Urns in Wks. (1835) III. 500 Great ones were but thinly found.

a1727 I. Newton Chronol. Anc. Kingdoms Amended (1728) i. 178 He found that country..peopled but thinly.

1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 106 The market was..thinly attended.

3. In combination with past participles or adjectives used attributively; now usually hyphenated.

ΚΠ

1757 J. Dyer Fleece i. 14 The thinly-scatter'd meal.

1797 W. Godwin Enquirer ii. xii. 454 Ten thinly printed pages.

1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands i. ii. 26 Thinly-bedded grey rocks.

1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 70 An open, thinly-timbered, well-grassed country.

1902 Daily Chron. 25 Jan. 3/2 He makes thinly-veiled love to the young lady.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thinly
释义	thinlyadv. Brit. /ˈθɪnli/, U.S. /ˈθɪnli/ Etymology: < thin adj. + -ly suffix². In a thin manner. 1. a. With little thickness or depth; with thin clothing. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adverb] > in specific way to (also into, unto) one's (also the) shirtc1300 in or of (a) suitc1325 in ragsa1350 in (also on) one's shirtc1380 in suit of or with1389 thinlya1400 in suit with1488 finely?1552 raggedly1552 smoothly1579 garish1590 briskly1592 in one's waistcoat1607 in mourning1621 in cuerpoa1640 in gala1757 airily1768 plain1808 in mufti1816 in, on one's stocking-soles1827 seedily1837 in beaver1840 back to front1869 dowdily1887 dossily1903 head-to-toe1946 sharp1951 sharply1965 understatedly1972 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > thickness > thinness > [adverb] thina1631 thinly1772 a1400 K. Alis. (Bodl.) 5906 Thynnelich hy beþ y-hatered. 1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. vi. 94 This Morning Air is very bad For them, who go but thinly clad. 1772 Philos. Trans. 1771 (Royal Soc.) 61 334 I covered the bottom with it thinly. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xxi. 570 The scheme of assassination, thus thinly veiled, was communicated to James. 1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 229 Pictures in oil..may, of course, be thinly painted throughout. b. figurative. Poorly, meagrely. ? Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [adverb] > scantily or meagrely feeblyc1290 scarcely1340 scantc1440 scantly1509 daintilya1513 barelya1535 thinly1537 leanly1580 meagrelya1586 starvedly1606 exile1654 scantily1774 skimpingly1853 skimpily1859 stintedly1863 barrenly1877 1537 T. Cromwell in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) II. 75 Your neighbours, without whom..all the rest of you would live full thynnely. 2. With large intervals of space or time; sparsely; not closely or thickly. ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] seldom-whenc888 seldomc897 seld-whenc897 seldoma1000 seldc1000 seldom-timec1386 seld-timec1386 seld-whilea1387 seld-where1390 thinc1405 rare?1440 sendle?a1500 daintilya1513 thinlyc1545 rarely1546 once in a moon1547 out-takingly1549 seldomly1549 for once and away1583 sparingly1590 scarce1596 unfrequently1646 unoften1654 infrequently1673 once in a while1765 sporadically1765 sparselya1871 seldom-while1876 (for) once in a way1891 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adverb] > here and there at wide intervals thinc1405 thinlyc1545 sparsim1587 scatteredly1612 sprinklingly1615 sparse1725 sparsely1796 sporadically1852 tenuously1892 c1545 in W. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum (1821) III. 283 v. acrez di. thinly growyne with olde bechez and some oke. 1667–8 Sir T. Browne Brampton Urns in Wks. (1835) III. 500 Great ones were but thinly found. a1727 I. Newton Chronol. Anc. Kingdoms Amended (1728) i. 178 He found that country..peopled but thinly. 1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 106 The market was..thinly attended. 3. In combination with past participles or adjectives used attributively; now usually hyphenated. ΚΠ 1757 J. Dyer Fleece i. 14 The thinly-scatter'd meal. 1797 W. Godwin Enquirer ii. xii. 454 Ten thinly printed pages. 1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands i. ii. 26 Thinly-bedded grey rocks. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 70 An open, thinly-timbered, well-grassed country. 1902 Daily Chron. 25 Jan. 3/2 He makes thinly-veiled love to the young lady. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1400
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