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Dictionary definition for: Tenuous

1. (s) having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse" "slight evidence" "a tenuous argument" "a thin plot"

2. (s) having thin consistency; "a tenuous fluid"

3. (s) very thin in gauge or diameter; "a tenuous thread"

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