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  • 81emaciation — n 1. gauntness, haggardness, witheredness, shrunkenness, boniness; scrawniness, scragginess, spareness, skinniness, thinness, leanness, lankness, lankiness, slimness, slenderness, attenuation, tenuity; Psychiatry. anorexia. 2. atrophy, atrophia,… …

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  • 82rarity — n 1. nonesuch, nonpareil, one of a kind, one in a thousand, Inf. one for the books, Inf. something to write home about, Inf. something else; oddity, curiosity, funny or peculiar or strange thing, curio, conversation piece; abnormality, anomaly;… …

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  • 83tenuousness — n shakiness, insecurity, precariousness, Sl. hairiness; uncertainty, indefiniteness, doubtfulness, dubiousness; vagueness, haziness, nebulousness, fuzziness; weakness, flimsiness, insubstantiality. See also tenuity(def. 2) …

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  • 84fine-draw — /faɪn ˈdrɔ/ (say fuyn draw) verb (t) (fine drew, fine drawn, fine drawing) 1. Sewing to sew together or up so finely or nicely that the joining is not noticeable. 2. to draw out to extreme fineness, tenuity, or subtlety …

  • 85delicacy — [n1] daintiness, fineness of structure airiness, debility, diaphaneity, elegance, etherealness, exquisiteness, fragility, frailness, frailty, gossameriness, infirmity, lightness, slenderness, smoothness, softness, subtlety, tenderness, tenuity,… …

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  • 86tenuous —   a. thin; sparse; rarefied.    ♦ tenuity, n …

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  • 87разрежённость (газа) — — [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.] Тематики энергетика в целом EN tenuity …

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  • 88denseness — noun 1. the quality of being mentally slow and limited (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑dumbness, ↑slow wittedness • Derivationally related forms: ↑dumb (for: ↑dumbness), ↑dense, ↑ …

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  • 89exility — noun ( es) Etymology: Middle English exilite, from Latin exilitat , exilitas, from exilis + itat , itas ity 1. obsolete : smallness, meagerness, slenderness, f …

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  • 90wiredraw — v.tr. (past drew; past part. drawn) 1 draw (metal) out into wire. 2 elongate; protract unduly. 3 (esp. as wiredrawn adj.) refine or apply or press (an argument etc.) with idle or excessive subtlety. * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology:… …

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