"unthinning" meaning in English

See unthinning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: un- + thinning Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|thinning}} un- + thinning Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unthinning (not comparable)
  1. Not becoming thin. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unthinning-en-adj-KmPerh6V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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