tenuous /'tenjuәs/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) having thin consistency
- (adj.) very thin in gauge or diameter
Chinese translation
- a. 稀薄的, 微细的, 纤细的, 脆弱的
- [医] 细薄的, 纤细的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'tenjuәs/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.02 · Super Super Rare
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