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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tenuously

/ˈtɛnjʊəsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does tenuously mean?

adverb

In a tenuous or uncertain manner; not firmly or securely.

Example

"The company's financial situation was precarious, and it operated tenuously for several months."

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