ಅರ್ಥ : Without force or sincere effort.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Smiled thinly.
ಅರ್ಥ : In a small quantity or extent.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Spread the margarine thinly over the meat.
Apply paint lightly.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : lightly
With thickness. In a thick manner.
Spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface.