TENSIONS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word tensions. (close relations)
Definition of TENSIONS
Best Alternative Words for TENSIONS
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tenseness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical condition of being stretched or strained • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense | ||||||||
stress | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense • special emphasis attached to something • difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension • (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body verb • to stress, single out as important • put stress on; utter with an accent • test the limits of • to suffer from stress | ||||||||
tautness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical condition of being stretched or strained • lack of movement or room for movement | ||||||||
tensity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical condition of being stretched or strained | ||||||||
latent hostility | nounn | |||||||
noun • feelings of hostility that are not manifest |