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Definition of Tenuous
1. Adjective. Having thin consistency. "A tenuous fluid"
2. Adjective. Very thin in gauge or diameter. "A tenuous thread"
3. Adjective. Lacking substance or significance. "A fragile claim to fame"
Exact synonyms: Flimsy, Fragile, Slight, Thin
Similar to: Insignificant, Unimportant
Derivative terms: Slightness, Tenuity, Thinness
Similar to: Insignificant, Unimportant
Derivative terms: Slightness, Tenuity, Thinness
Definition of Tenuous
1. a. Thin; slender; small; minute.
Definition of Tenuous
1. Adjective. Thin in substance or consistency. ¹
2. Adjective. Lacking importance. ¹
3. Adjective. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tenuous
1. having little substance or strength [adj]