tenuous

As an adjective tenuous

is thin in substance or consistency.

As a noun tumulus is

(archaeology) a mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.

As an adjective tenuous

is thin in substance or consistency.

As a proper noun ten is

tenes.

Tenuous is a related term of diaphanous.

As adjectives the difference between tenuous and diaphanous

is that tenuous is thin in substance or consistency while diaphanous is transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.

Tenuous is a related term of cobwebby.

As adjectives the difference between tenuous and cobwebby

is that tenuous is thin in substance or consistency while cobwebby is having many cobwebs.

As adjectives the difference between precarious and tenuous

is that precarious is dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous while tenuous is thin in substance or consistency.

As adjectives the difference between tenuous and slight

is that tenuous is thin in substance or consistency while slight is small, weak, or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.

As a verb slight is

to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.

As a noun slight is

the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.

As adjectives the difference between sketchy and tenuous

is that sketchy is roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement while tenuous is thin in substance or consistency.

Tenuous is a related term of silky.

As adjectives the difference between tenuous and silky

is that tenuous is thin in substance or consistency while silky is similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.

As adjectives the difference between puny and tenuous

is that puny is of inferior size, strength or significance while tenuous is thin in substance or consistency.

As a noun puny

is (obsolete) a new pupil at a school etc; a junior student.

Thin is a related term of tenuous.

As a proper noun thin

is the fifth earthly branch represented by the.

As an adjective tenuous is

thin in substance or consistency.