tensions

Meaning of tensions

noun
  1. mental or emotional strain.
    a mind which is affected by stress or tension cannot think as clearly
verb, 3rd person present
  1. apply a force to (something) which tends to stretch it.
    it is best to insert the battens before the outhaul is tensioned
    the final part of assembly is the bow tensioning

mid 16th century (as a medical term denoting a condition or feeling of being physically stretched or strained): from French, or from Latin tensio(n- ), from tendere ‘stretch’.

Information about tensions

  • The singular form of tensions is: tension.
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Hyphenation of tensions

ten-sions

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • tensions is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

tensions synonyms

Meaning pressure or tension exerted on a material object:

stress

Meaning a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome:

anxiety

Meaning a sense of stressful urgency caused by having too many demands on one's time or resources:

pressure

Meaning the state of being anxious and troubled over actual or potential problems:

worry

Meaning anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen:

apprehension

Meaning a state of anxiety or nervous excitement:

agitation

Meaning feelings of nervousness:

nerves

Meaning the quality or state of being nervous:

nervousness

Meaning the inability to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom:

restlessness

Meaning a quality in a work of fiction that arouses excited expectation or uncertainty about what may happen:

suspense

Meaning the state of being uncertain:

uncertainty

Meaning the action of anticipating something; expectation or prediction:

anticipation

Meaning a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness:

excitement

Meaning stomach pain or queasiness:

collywobbles

Meaning the quality or state of being nervous or anxious:

twitchiness

tensions antonyms

Meaning the state of being free from tension and anxiety:

relaxation

Words that rhyme with tensions

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