tenuity

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  • Noun:
    relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
    the quality of lacking intensity or substance
    a rarified quality

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Example

1. There is the least possible moisture in the atmosphere , all being dried up or congealed , and it is of such extreme tenuity and elasticity that it becomes a source of delight .

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