Associations to the word «Tenuous»
Noun
- Wisp
- Atmosphere
- Grip
- Connection
- Grasp
- Methane
- Sanity
- Thread
- Cohesion
- Pluto
- Vapor
- Corona
- Anu
- Halo
- Relationship
- Footing
- Hold
- Faint
- Comet
- Immersion
- Odd
- Mist
- Crowley
- Martyrdom
- Saturn
- Alliance
- Nebula
- Fringe
- Io
- Nitrogen
- Dust
- Reality
- Mercury
- Stability
- Contact
- Gas
- Friendship
- Claim
- Plasma
- Innocent
- Situation
- Existence
- Continuity
- Harrington
- Balance
- Europa
- Dioxide
- Evidence
- Equilibrium
- Cloud
- Confederacy
- Survival
- Archipelago
- Minority
- Fog
- Prelude
- Tie
- Mage
- Control
- Particle
- Position
- Jew
Adjective
Wiktionary
TENUOUS, adjective. Thin in substance or consistency.
TENUOUS, adjective. Insubstantial
Dictionary definition
TENUOUS, adjective. Having thin consistency; "a tenuous fluid".
TENUOUS, adjective. Very thin in gauge or diameter; "a tenuous thread".
TENUOUS, adjective. Lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame".
Wise words
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