What does tensile mean?
Tensile means Of or pertaining to tension..
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/ˈtɛn.saɪ(ə)l/ · adjective
Of or pertaining to tension..
Use tensile when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tensile means Of or pertaining to tension..
Common synonyms include tractile, pliant, pliable, malleable.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use tensile where its definition matches the intended context.
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