Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tenuis
Adjective
/ˈtɛ.nju.ɪs/
Definition
Thin or slender in form or structure.
Examples
- The tenuis nature of the thread made it difficult to see in the dim light.
- Her tenuis figure was accentuated by the flowing dress she wore.
Meaning
Refers to something that is delicate or fine, often used to describe a thin object or a slender body.
Synonyms
- Slender
- Thin
- Elongated
- Skinny
- Fine
