"thinness" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to describe a person or object with a lack of body fat or a small width or thickness. For example, "The thinness of the biscuit was remarkable."
The relative thinness of PSG's squad is also something the manager will have to consider in the runup to this tie as competing on four fronts risks causing serious strains: in the week before the first leg, PSG contest a French Cup semi-final and then the League Cup final.
A recent article on the Wall Street Journal's website examines the new trend, attributed in part to the iPads' thinness, which means they are often put and thus forgotten in seat-back pockets.
For all the thinness of their democratic veneer, the monarchies of Jordan and Morocco remain pleasant and vibrant places to live.
The familiar names on the ballot sheet expose the thinness of Malawi's elite.
Such feelings underline the nuances and complexity of America's race relations, but we are asking the wrong question in "Is Obama black enough?" The real question is not about the colour of his skin, but rather the thinness of ours.Malou InnocentWashington, DC.
If the flood of money into the bond market reverses course or there is a drop in prices, the thinness of the market may become apparent.
The thinness of last year's Queen's Speech was understandable: recessions have a way of shunting most other policy issues to the margins.
He was too sensitive to the thinness of the crust of civilisation to share the classic liberal faith in the market, but too clear-sighted to embrace the growing fashion for big-government solutions.
Well over his head, officers with "scrambled egg" on their chests did not worry until too late about the thinness of her deck-armour.Roll out the barrelOn May 23rd 1941 the Hood hoisted her battle ensign.
If banks held assets that were judged to be risk-free, they could have as many of them as they liked without worrying about the overall size of their balance-sheets or the thinness of their capital cover.
Nor does thinness prevent kleptocracy: think of President Mobutu of Zaire.
