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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. tenseness
noun. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ness (English)
- tense (English)
- tens (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. tenseness
noun. the physical condition of being stretched or strained.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ness (English)
- tense (English)
- tens (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Sentences with tenseness
1. Noun, singular or mass
Hold up your doll when it's time for you to speak, and have your discussion through the dolls to take some of the tenseness out of the conversation while adding a little humor to your relationship.
2. Adjective
This loosens your muscles, helping you avoid tenseness and nervousness.
