tinny Definition
- 1having a thin or metallic sound, lacking depth and richness
- 2cheaply made of thin metal
- 3containing tin
Using tinny: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tinny" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The speakers on that old radio sound tinny.
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The music coming from the headphones was tinny and unpleasant.
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The tinny taste in the soup was due to the can it came in.
tinny Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: tinny in Brief
The term 'tinny' [ˈtɪni] describes a sound that is thin, metallic, and lacks depth. It can also refer to objects that are cheaply made of thin metal or contain tin. Examples include 'The speakers on that old radio sound tinny,' and 'The tinny taste in the soup was due to the can it came in.' Synonyms include 'hollow,' 'reedy,' and 'tinkling.' Antonyms include 'rich,' 'full,' and 'deep.'
