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tenuous:
- Wiktionary:
  tenuous → [[nicht stichhaltig]], dünn, prekär, heikel, dürftig
- Synonyms for "tenuous":
  flimsy; slight; thin; weak
  thin

English

Detailed Translations for tenuous from English to German

tenuous:

Translation Matrix for tenuous:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	flimsy; fragile; slight; thin

Synonyms for "tenuous":

flimsy; slight; thin; weak
thin

Related Definitions for "tenuous":

lacking substance or significance¹
- a tenuous argument¹
very thin in gauge or diameter¹
- a tenuous thread¹
having thin consistency¹
- a tenuous fluid¹

Wiktionary Translations for tenuous:

tenuous

adjective

thin in substance or consistency
- tenuous → [[nicht stichhaltig]]; dünn; prekär; heikel; dürftig

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