Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Tenses.
Tenses - as an adjective
Tenses - as a noun
A grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grammatical categorysyntactic categoryHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Tenses - as a verb
Become stretched or tense or taut
Example: "The bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
strainIncrease the tension on
Example: "Alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"
Example Sentences
"There are three grammatical tenses in English: past, present, and future."
"He struggled with the verb tenses in his English homework."
"It's important to use consistent tenses when writing a story."
"The teacher explained the different tenses of the irregular verb."
"She often gets confused with the tenses when speaking in English."
Word Game Points
Is TENSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tenses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TENSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is TENSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tenses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTENSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is TENSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tenses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTENSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.