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tenseness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stress, tension |
| Type of | strain, mental strain, nervous strain |
| Has types | breaking point, yips |
| Derivation | tense |
Examples of tenseness
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The film matches Leo's desperate tenseness to create a spare, absorbing melodrama.
From the time.com
The tenseness went away for at least a day, thanks in large part to Darnell.
From the thestate.com
His tenseness would be responded to with a flurry of concerned neighs.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Both types of roles allow her to show her usual onscreen tenseness.
From the time.com
She was keenly aware of the tenseness of the presidential campaign.
From the independent.co.uk
Nowadays, these modern-day guys, they add tenseness, not comfort.
From the dailyherald.com
My advice is that if you have not told your doctor about this tenseness in your chest, you should do so.
From the psychcentral.com
Until I noticed the tenseness in my arms.
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It would create a scenario of heightened tenseness.
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- Tension: the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
- Tension: (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
- In phonology, tenseness is a particular noun quality that is phonemically contrastive in many languages, including English. It has also occasionally been used to describe contrasts in consonants. ...
