TINNY


Meaning of TINNY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ti-n ē

Function: adjective

Inflected Form: tin · ni · er ; -est

Date: 1552

1 : of, abounding in, or yielding tin

2 a : resembling tin b : LIGHT , CHEAP c : lacking depth or substance : EMPTY < tinny arguments>

3 : thin in tone <a tinny voice>

– tin · ni · ly \ ' ti-n ə l- ē \ adverb

– tin · ni · ness \ ' ti-n ē -n ə s \ noun

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