Dictionary Entry
tenseness
tenseness is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
"he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"
"stress is a vasoconstrictor"
- 2noun
the physical condition of being stretched or strained
"it places great tension on the leg muscles"
"he could feel the tenseness of her body"
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