adj. Function: adjective
1
Synonyms: THIN 2, attenuate, attenuated, rare, rarefied, subtile, subtle
2
Synonyms: THIN 1, attenuate, reedy, slender, slight, slim, squinny, stalky, twiggy
Related Words: aerial, airy, ethereal, fine
Contrasted Words: abundant
Antonyms: dense
3 having little substance or strength and usually not firmly based FF1C; only a tenuous link in the chain of evidence FF1E;
Synonyms: feeble, insubstantial, unsubstantial; compare IMPLAUSIBLE
Related Words: flimsy, weak; insignificant
Contrasted Words: significant, sound, strong
Antonyms: substantial