Engels

Uitgebreide synoniemen voor tenseness in het Engels

tenseness:

tenseness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the tenseness
    the tension; the strain; the tenseness; the tightness
    • tension [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • strain [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • tenseness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • tightness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  2. the tenseness
    the tenseness; the tightness; the strain
  3. the tenseness
    – (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense 1
    the stress; the tension; the tenseness
    – (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense 1
    • stress [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • stress is a vasoconstrictor1
    • tension [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension1
    • tenseness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  4. the tenseness
    – the physical condition of being stretched or strained 1
    the tension; the tenseness; the tensity; the tautness
    – the physical condition of being stretched or strained 1
    • tension [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • it places great tension on the leg muscles1
    • tenseness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he could feel the tenseness of her body1
    • tensity [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • tautness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

Verwante woorden van "tenseness":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "tenseness":


Verwante definities voor "tenseness":

  1. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense1
  2. the physical condition of being stretched or strained1
    • he could feel the tenseness of her body1

tense:

tense bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. tense
    tense; strained; stressed; uptight
  2. tense
    exciting; thrilling; tense
  3. tense
    – taut or rigid; stretched tight 1
    tense
    – taut or rigid; stretched tight 1
    • tense bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • tense piano strings1
  4. tense
    – pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') 1
    tense
    – pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') 1
    • tense bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  5. tense
    – in or of a state of physical or nervous tension 1
    tense
    – in or of a state of physical or nervous tension 1
    • tense bijvoeglijk naamwoord

tense

  1. tense

tense [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the tense
    – a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time 1
    the tense
    – a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time 1
    • tense [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

tense werkwoord

  1. tense
    – cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious 1
    to strain; tense; tense up
    – cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious 1
    • strain werkwoord (strains, strained, straining)
    • tense werkwoord
      • he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up1
    • tense up werkwoord
  2. tense
    – become tense, nervous, or uneasy 1
    tense; tense up
    – become tense, nervous, or uneasy 1
    • tense werkwoord
      • He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room1
    • tense up werkwoord
  3. tense
    – increase the tension on 1
    tense
    – increase the tension on 1
    • tense werkwoord
      • alternately relax and tense your calf muscle1
      • tense the rope manually before tensing the spring1
  4. tense
    – become stretched or tense or taut 1
    to strain; tense
    – become stretched or tense or taut 1
    • strain werkwoord (strains, strained, straining)
      • the rope strained when the weight was attached1
    • tense werkwoord
      • the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;1

Verwante woorden van "tense":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "tense":


Antoniemen van "tense":


Verwante definities voor "tense":

  1. taut or rigid; stretched tight1
    • tense piano strings1
  2. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')1
  3. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension1
  4. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time1
  5. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious1
    • he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up1
  6. become tense, nervous, or uneasy1
    • He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room1
  7. increase the tension on1
    • alternately relax and tense your calf muscle1
    • tense the rope manually before tensing the spring1
  8. become stretched or tense or taut1
    • the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;1