unthinning

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ thinning

Adjective[edit]

unthinning (not comparable)

  1. Not becoming thin.
    • 1993, Jane Gardam, William Trevor, Rose Tremain, Trio: Three Short Stories from Cheltenham, page 35:
      Looking down I found myself staring at the wiry and unthinning hair of Volumnia.
    • 2012, Les Murray, New Selected Poems:
      Bees hum their shift in unthinning mists of white
      bursaria blossom, under the noon of wattles.