Definitions for paper-thin

paper-thin pa·per-thin

Spelling: [pey-per-thin]
IPA: /ˈpeɪ pərˈθɪn/

Paper-Thin is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 486 anagrams from letters in paper-thin (-aehinpprt).

Definitions for paper-thin

adjective

  1. extremely thin:
  2. inadequate or unconvincing; flimsy:

Origin of paper-thin

First recorded in 1925-30

Examples for paper-thin

Clegg won the leadership by a paper-thin majority in late 2007.

Meantime won't somebody give me another cup of coffee and about a dozen more rashers of that paper-thin bacon?

For someone interested in upending how Americans perceive free speech, Rosenbaum presents a series of paper-thin arguments.

“Her support is broader than I would like, but it's paper-thin,” Shays says.

The walls were paper-thin, and he could hear all comings-and-goings at his end of the flophouse.

There was no paper-thin covering on her chairs, bed, and dressing table.

The chest protector was paper-thin with the faded mark of “Spalding” in the top left hand corner.

The bony part of the tooth, on the other hand, starts as a paper-thin sheet, but full sized.

But I was told that in this country somewhere are Giants with sweet, hard kernels which fill up their paper-thin shell fully.

The paper-thin walls permitted you to hear them living the most intimate details of their lives.

Word Value for paper-thin
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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