Tenseness
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tenseness is a noun meaning The characteristic of being tense.
Meaning
The characteristic of being tense.
More Meanings
- (phonetics) A particular vowel or consonant quality that is phonemically contrastive in many languages, including English.
Word Forms
- tensenesses
Synonyms for tenseness
Depending on context, synonyms include stress, tension, tautness, tensity.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tensity, tautness, tension, stress, tensileness, tensibility.
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