tenuous
/ˈtɛnjʊəs/
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American sound/ˈtɛnjʊəs/
tenuous
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te - nuous -> tenuous
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Synonyms
weak, shaky, tenancy, unsubstantiated, fragile, questionable, feeble, vague, unconvincing, halfhearted, aerial, airy, attenuate, attenuated, delicate, doubtful, dubious, ethereal, fine, flimsy, gossamer, half-hearted, insignificant, insubstantial, light, narrow, nebulous, rare, rarefied, reedy, sketchy, slender, slight, slim, subtle, thin, twiggy
Antonyms
certain, convincing, definite, firm, healthy, heavy, significant, stable, strong, substantial, sure, thick
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