tenuity

Letters that make tenuity

e, n, t, i, u, y are letters that make 'tenuity'

Words within tenuity

IT, te, nu, en, ten, Te are words within 'tenuity'

3 possible definitions for 'tenuity'

Tenuity as "relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width"

Under this definition, tenuity is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

thinness, slenderness have the same meaning as 'tenuity'

Antonyms

thickness has the opposite meaning of tenuity

tenuity as a type

'tenuity' can be a type of dimension.

Derivatives of tenuity

thin, tenuous, slender are derivatives of 'tenuity'.

Example of tenuity used within this context

"the tenuity of a hair", "the thinness of a rope"

Tenuity as "the quality of lacking intensity or substance"

Under this definition, tenuity is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

feebleness has the same meaning as tenuity

tenuity as a type

'tenuity' can be a type of weakness.

Derivatives of tenuity

thin, fragile, slight, lame, feeble, faint, flimsy, tenuous are derivatives of 'tenuity'.

Example of tenuity used within this context

"a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Tenuity as "a rarified quality"

Under this definition, tenuity is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rarity, low density have the same meaning as 'tenuity'

tenuity as a type

'tenuity' can be a type of density, denseness.

Derivatives of tenuity

rarefied, tenuous, rare, rarified are derivatives of 'tenuity'.

Example of tenuity used within this context

"the tenuity of the upper atmosphere"


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