thinly

Meaning

  1. In a thin, loose, or scattered manner; scantily; not thickly.
  2. Barely; hardly; with little attempt to conceal.

Frequency

40k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈθɪnli/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English þynnelich (“with thin material; thinly”); equivalent to thin + -ly.

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