tenuity

• Substantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, dünn, zart oder wenig dicht zu sein; kann physische Dünnheit, einen verdünnten oder dünn besiedelten Zustand oder einen Mangel an Gehalt, Substanz oder Intensität beschreiben.

A noun referring to the quality of being thin, slender, or lacking density; it can describe physical thinness, a rarefied state, or a lack of substance or intensity.

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1. Thinness or slendernessC2formal

   The quality of being thin, slender, or having a small diameter relative to length or width.

   Dünnheit

   • The tenuity of the wire made it difficult to handle.
   • The tenuity of the thread was barely visible to the naked eye.
   • The tenuity of the stem suggested the plant was fragile.

   Synonymedelicacyfinenessslendernessslightnessslimnessthinness

   Antonymecorpulencedensitysoliditystoutnessthickness

2. Rarity or lack of densityC2formal

   The state of being rarefied, thin, or lacking density, especially in air or gas.

   Dünnheit

   • The tenuity of the air at high altitudes makes breathing difficult.
   • The tenuity of the atmosphere on Mars is a challenge for exploration.
   • The tenuity of the gas in the chamber was measured precisely.

   Synonymerarefactionraritysparsenesssparsitythinness

   Antonymecompactnessdensitysoliditythickness

3. Lack of substance or intensityC2formal

   The quality of being weak, insubstantial, or lacking in depth or significance.

   Unbedeutendheit

   • The tenuity of the argument failed to convince the jury.
   • The tenuity of the plot made the novel uninteresting.
   • The tenuity of his excuse was obvious to everyone.

   Synonymefeeblenessflimsinessinsubstantialityshallownessslightnesssuperficialitythinnessweakness

   Antonymedepthintensitysignificancestrengthsubstance