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1. Relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
   "the tenuity of a hair"
   - thinness, slenderness
    
2. A rarified quality
   "the tenuity of the upper atmosphere"
   - rarity, low density
    
3. The quality of lacking intensity or substance
   "a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"
   - feebleness

Derived forms: tenuities

See also: tenuous

Type of: denseness, density, dimension, weakness