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Tenuously Definition & Meaning

tenuously
adverb
  1. in a tenuous manner; "his works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars"

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What does tenuously mean?
in a tenuous manner; "his works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars"
What part of speech is tenuously?
Tenuously is an adverb.

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