tensity meaning

UK /ˈtɛnʃən/ US /ˈtɛnʃən/ 2 syllables

tensity (noun): the physical condition of being stretched or strained.

Definition of tensity

  1. the physical condition of being stretched or strained
    • it places great tension on the leg muscles
    • he could feel the tenseness of her body

    Synonyms: tension, tenseness, tautness

    Type of: condition

    Kinds: tonicity

    Related forms: tense

How to pronounce tensity

tensity is pronounced /ˈtɛnʃən/ in British English and /ˈtɛnʃən/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in TY · 7-letter words

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