Empty and Tenuous

Empty

Empty adjective - Lacking contents that could or should be present.

Tenuous and empty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tenuous" instead an adjective "Empty".

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

Tenuous

Tenuous adjective - Very thin in gauge or diameter.

Empty and tenuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Empty" instead an adjective "Tenuous".

Nearby Words: tenuously, tenuity
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