Definition:
- (n.) The quality or state of being tenuous; thinness, applied to a broad substance; slenderness, applied to anything that is long; as, the tenuity of a leaf; the tenuity of a hair.
- (n.) Rarily; rareness; thinness, as of a fluid; as, the tenuity of the air; the tenuity of the blood.
- (n.) Poverty; indigence.
- (n.) Refinement; delicacy.
Compare tenuity with other words:
tensity vs. tenuity
paucity vs. tenuity