Definitions for "Tenuity"
the quality of lacking intensity or substance; "a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
a rarified quality; "the tenuity of the upper atmosphere"
Keywords:  indigence, poverty
Poverty; indigence.
The quality or state of being tenuous; thinness, applied to a broad substance; slenderness, applied to anything that is long; as, the tenuity of a leaf; the tenuity of a hair.
Rarily; rareness; thinness, as of a fluid; as, the tenuity of the air; the tenuity of the blood.
relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width; "the tenuity of a hair"; "the thinness of a rope"
Keywords:  delicacy, refinement
Refinement; delicacy.