sufficient vs tenuous

sufficient

det
  • A quantity (of something) that is as large as is needed. 

  • An adequate quantity of; enough. 

adj
  • Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit. 

  • Of a type or kind that suffices, that satisfies requirements or needs. 

tenuous

adj
  • Insubstantial. 

  • Thin in substance or consistency. 

How often have the words sufficient and tenuous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )