tenuity

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tenuity

/təˈnjuːɪti/

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

noun tenuities

uncountable, usually Thinness, slenderness.
Similar: tenuosity
uncountable, usually Meagreness, paucity.

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@misc{tenuity_2026,
  title = {tenuity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tenuity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}