Defenition of the word tenuous

• Defenition of the word tenuous

  • very thin in gauge or diameter; "fine hairs"; "a tenuous thread"
  • having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
  • having thin consistency; "a tenuous fluid"
  • very thin in gauge or diameter; "a tenuous thread"
  • lacking substance or significance
  • very thin in gauge or diameter
  • having thin consistency

Synonyms for the word tenuous

• • feeble
  • fine
  • flimsy
  • fragile
  • halfhearted
  • questionable
  • shaky
  • slight
  • tenancy
  • thin
  • unconvincing
  • unsubstantiated
  • vague
  • weak

Similar words in the tenuous

• • tenuous
  • tenuously
  • tenuousness
  • tenuousness's
  • thin
  • weak

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