Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

attenuated

[uh-ten-yoo-ey-tid] / əˈtɛn yuˌeɪ tɪd /




















Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Attenuated strains give varying protection, as measured in prison volunteers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Attenuated rivers still flow into the Great Basin, but are lost in their sands.

From The Book of the National Parks by Yard, Robert Sterling

Attenuated, pallid, sharp-featured, she appeared much older than her years, and the lovely, confiding and tender qualities of mind, which made her so attractive to older people, had given place to cold austerity and hypercriticism.

From A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters by Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

Attenuated to the last degree, bent almost double, he looked as if he were in the last stage of exhaustion.

From 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God by J?sika, Mikl?s




Vocabulary lists containing attenuated