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tenuous: [adjective] having little substance or strength : flimsy, weak. shaky 2a.
TENUOUS definition: 1. A tenuous connection, idea, or situation is weak and possibly does not exist: 2. thin, weak…. Learn more.
Tenuous definition: lacking a sound basis, as reasoning; unsubstantiated; weak. See examples of TENUOUS used in a sentence.
tenuous: 1 adj very thin in gauge or diameter “a tenuous thread” Synonyms: thin of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section adj having thin consistency “a tenuous fluid” Synonyms: thin relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous adj lacking substance or significance “a tenuous argument” ...
3 meanings: 1. insignificant or flimsy 2. slim, fine, or delicate 3. diluted or rarefied in consistency or density.... Click for more definitions.
TENUOUS meaning: 1. A tenuous connection, idea, or situation is weak and possibly does not exist: 2. thin, weak…. Learn more.
thin - of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"
Definition of tenuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
TENUOUS definition: A tenuous connection, idea, or situation is weak and possibly does not exist: . Learn more.
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