Flat
Flat adjective - Being neither more nor less than a certain amount, number, or extent.
Paper-thin and flat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paper-thin" instead an adjective "Flat".
Paper-thin
Paper-thin adjective - Being of less than usual width.
Flat and paper-thin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flat" instead an adjective phrase "Paper-thin".
Both words in one sentence
- Paper-Thin Disguise: Even before The Reveal, Joe had his suspicions that Alex was a girl, and after the reveal, Hazelton doesn't even bother drawing her flat enough to fool anyone (though still far flatter than she actually is).
Source: Webcomic / Building 12 -
Squashed Flat: Kirby suffers this in "A Blockbuster Battle" after the giant Rock Monster Blocky body-slams him repeatedly, his paper-thin body floating out of the crater.
- Being set on fire allows him to set other things on fire, getting smashed flat by Smashing Hallway Traps of Doom makes him paper-thin and lets him slip through bars, and getting put through shredders turns him into three separate mummies.
Source: Amusing Injuries / Video Games
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Paper-thin and Flat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flat/paper-thin
Flat & Paper-thin. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/flat/paper-thin>.
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