tenu / tenuis root meaning
The tenu / tenuis root means thin, slender, weak, or stretched.
Words with the tenu / tenuis root
- attenuate: to weaken, thin, or reduce
- attenuation: weakening or reduction in force
- extenuate: to make a fault seem less serious
- extenuating: making guilt or blame seem less severe
- tenuity: thinness or slenderness
- tenuous: thin, weak, or slight