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tenuousness

tenuousness noun: the quality of being tenuous.

Noun

tenuousness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being tenuous.

Origin of tenuousness

From tenuous + -ness.

Questions about tenuousness

What does tenuousness mean?
Tenuousness means the quality of being tenuous.
What part of speech is tenuousness?
Tenuousness is a noun.

Words near tenuousness in the dictionary

  1. tenukis
  2. tenuosities
  3. tenuosity
  4. tenuous
  5. tenuously
  6. tenuousness
  7. tenurable
  8. tenure
  9. tenure track
  10. tenure-track
  11. tenured

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