The difference between Spaced out and Thin
When used as adjectives, spaced out means in a confused or oblivious mental state, for example as a result of drug-taking, whereas thin means having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
Thin is also noun with the meaning: a loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
Thin is also adverb with the meaning: not thickly or closely.
Thin is also verb with the meaning: to make thin or thinner.
check bellow for the other definitions of Spaced out and Thin
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Spaced out as a verb:
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Spaced out as an adjective (informal):
In a confused or oblivious mental state, for example as a result of drug-taking.
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Spaced out as an adjective:
Positioned at regular intervals with a specified space between them.
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Thin as an adjective:
Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
Examples:
"'thin plate of metal; thin paper; thin board; thin covering"
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Thin as an adjective:
Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
Examples:
"'thin wire; thin string"
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Thin as an adjective:
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
Examples:
"thin person"
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Thin as an adjective:
Of low viscosity or low specific gravity, e.g., as is water compared to honey.
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Thin as an adjective:
Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
Examples:
"The trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin."
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Thin as an adjective (golf):
Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
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Thin as an adjective:
Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
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Thin as an adjective:
Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
Examples:
"a thin disguise"
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Thin as a noun (philately):
A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
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Thin as a noun:
Any food produced or served in thin slices.
Examples:
"chocolate mint thins"
"potato thins"
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Thin as a verb (transitive):
To make thin or thinner.
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Thin as a verb (intransitive):
To become thin or thinner.
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Thin as a verb:
To dilute.
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Thin as a verb:
To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
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Thin as an adverb:
Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.
Examples:
"seed sown thin"
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