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Topic: Philosophy

tenability

IPA: /tɛnəˈbɪlɪti/

KK: /tɛnəˈbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to be defended or maintained, especially in an argument or position.

Example: The tenability of his argument was questioned during the debate.

tenable

IPA: /ˈtɛnəbl/

KK: /ˈtɛnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be defended or maintained, especially in a discussion or argument.

Example: The scientist presented a tenable hypothesis that explained the unusual results of the experiment.

tenableness

IPA: /ˈtɛnəblnəs/

KK: /tɛnəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to be held or defended, especially in an argument or position.

Example: The tenableness of her argument was questioned during the debate.

tenably

IPA: /ˈtɛnəblɪ/

KK: /ˈtɛnəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be defended or justified; reasonable or valid.

Example: The theory was tenably supported by the evidence presented.

tenet

IPA: /ˈtɛnɪt/

KK: /ˈtɛnɪt/

noun

Definition: A belief or principle that is accepted as true by a person or a group, often forming the basis of their actions or beliefs.

Example: One of the main tenets of the organization is to promote equality for all.

tenuity

IPA: /tɛˈnjuːɪti/

KK: /tɛˈnjuːɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of being weak or thin, often referring to something that lacks strength or substance.

Example: The tenuity of the argument made it difficult to convince others.

tenuous

IPA: /ˈtɛ.nju.əs/

KK: /ˈtɛnyuəs/

adjective

Definition: Something that is weak or insubstantial, lacking strength or solidity.

Example: The scientist presented a tenuous theory that needed more evidence to be convincing.

tenuously

IPA: /ˈtɛnjuəsli/

KK: /ˈtɛnyuəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is weak or uncertain, often referring to a connection or relationship that is not strong.

Example: The evidence was tenuously linked to the suspect, making it hard to prove guilt.

terminableness

IPA: /tɜːrˈmɪnəblnəs/

KK: /tɜːrˈmɪnəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being able to be ended or terminated.

Example: The terminableness of the contract allowed either party to withdraw at any time.

termless

IPA: /ˈtɜːrmləs/

KK: /ˈtɜrm.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has no limits or boundaries, or that is unconditional and without an end.

Example: The termless nature of the universe fascinates many scientists.

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