untenuous

/ʌnˈtɛnʃəs, -ˈtɛnjuəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking in or not having tenacity or firmness; feeble or weak.

“Her untenuous resolve crumbled under the pressure.”

2. noun

A person or thing that lacks tenacity or firmness.

“The team’s untenuous member was the first to give up during the marathon.”

Synonyms

  • feeble
  • weak

Antonyms

  • firm
  • resolute