Tensity (Noun)
Meaning
The physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The gymnast's body showed signs of tenseness as she prepared for the difficult routine.
- A combination of caffeine and lack of sleep contributed to the noticeable tenseness in her neck and shoulder muscles.
- After a few hours of intense concentration, a tenseness in his arms and hands started to develop.
- Her posture and facial expression detected a sudden tenseness when she heard the unwelcome news.
- He could sense the tenseness in her voice as she struggled to hold back tears during the emotional speech.