Wafer-thin (Adjective)
Meaning
Very thin; "wafer-thin sheets of metal".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The wafer-thin sheets of metal were used in the construction of the lightweight aircraft.
- The delicate wafer-thin glass ornament looked like it might shatter at any moment.
- She applied a wafer-thin layer of varnish to protect the wooden surface.
- The smartphone's new design features a wafer-thin touchscreen display.
- The wafer-thin slices of cured ham were arranged artfully on the platter.