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    tenseness

    tenseness - Dictionary definition and meaning for word tenseness

    Definition
    (noun) the physical condition of being stretched or strained
    Synonyms : tautness , tension , tensity
    Example Sentence
    • it places great tension on the leg muscles
    • he could feel the tenseness of her body
    Definition
    (noun) (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
    Synonyms : stress , tension
    Example Sentence
    • he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
    • stress is a vasoconstrictor
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