superthin
Almost no thickness
Superthin means extremely thin—thinner than ordinary thin.
The word appears in marketing and product descriptions: superthin laptop, superthin condoms, superthin slices.
It emphasizes minimal thickness as a desirable quality, whether for portability, sensitivity, or delicacy.
Filmy, delicate material
- diaphanousDelicately translucent
- wispyThin and insubstantial
- sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous
- gauzyThin and transparent
filmy · translucent · ethereal · cobwebby · papery · feathery · lacy · fine
Made smooth and efficient
- svelteGracefully slender
- slimThin or meager
- ultraslimExceptionally narrow in design
- knife-edgeCritically narrow margin
slimline · tapered · aerodynamic · minimalist · compact · low-profile · featherlight · ultralight
Liable to shatter
- breakableCapable of shattering
- flimsyWeak and easily damaged
- frangibleCapable of being broken
- delicateEasily broken or harmed
vulnerable · crackable · tearable · friable · weak · penetrable · precarious · unstable
gossamer
Filmy, delicate material
- diaphanousDelicately translucent
- wispyThin and insubstantial
- sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous
gauzy · filmy · translucent · ethereal · cobwebby · papery · feathery · lacy · fine · silky
streamlined
Made smooth and efficient
knife-edge · slimline · tapered · aerodynamic · minimalist · compact · low-profile · featherlight · ultralight · weightless
brittle
Liable to shatter
delicate · vulnerable · crackable · tearable · friable · weak · penetrable · precarious · unstable · shatterable
model
Representation or paradigm
editorial · angular · gaunt · willowy · slender · waif · androgynous · catwalk · photoshoot · editorial
superthinobese
Extremely overweight, unhealthily so
morbidly obese · overweight · fat · heavyset · corpulent
thin, supernatural, thinned, thinning, thinner, superintendent, thinness, thinly, thinnest