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- TENUOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Something tenuous has been stretched thin and might break at any time A person with a tenuous hold on his sanity should be watched carefully If a business is only tenuously surviving, it will probably go bankrupt in the next recession
- TENUOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Tenuous definition: lacking a sound basis, as reasoning; unsubstantiated; weak See examples of TENUOUS used in a sentence
- TENUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
TENUOUS definition: 1 A tenuous connection, idea, or situation is weak and possibly does not exist: 2 thin, weak… Learn more
- Tenuous - definition of tenuous by The Free Dictionary
1 insignificant or flimsy: a tenuous argument 2 slim, fine, or delicate: a tenuous thread 3 diluted or rarefied in consistency or density: a tenuous fluid
- TENUOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe something such as a connection, a reason, or someone's position as tenuous, you mean that it is very uncertain or weak The cultural and historical links between the many provinces were seen to be very tenuous This decision puts the President in a somewhat tenuous position
- tenuous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of tenuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- tenuous, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
tenuous, adj meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
- Tenuous: Definition, Examples Quiz | UltimateLexicon. com
Very weak or slight Thin or slender in form, as a thread Lacking a sound basis, as reasoning; unsubstantiated The word tenuous comes from the Latin tenuis, meaning “thin” or “slight ” It first appeared in English in the early 17th century, maintaining much of its original connotation of something weak or insubstantial
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