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Tenuity (noun) means the quality of being thin or slender.

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1
The quality of being thin or slender.
2
A lack of substance or amount; scantiness.
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Etymology

From tenu(ous) + -ity, from Latin tenuitas.

feebleness rarity thinness slenderness

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What is the meaning of tenuity?
"tenuity" (noun) means the quality of being thin or slender.
What is another word for tenuity?
Other words for "tenuity" include feebleness, rarity, thinness, slenderness.
What is the opposite of tenuity?
The opposite of "tenuity" is bulk.
What are the different meanings of tenuity?
"tenuity" has 2 main meanings: 1. The quality of being thin or slender; 2. A lack of substance or amount; scantiness.

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