179 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ tˈɛnsnəs], [ tˈɛnsnəs], [ t_ˈɛ_n_s_n_ə_s]

Similar words for tenseness:

• heebie-jeebies (noun)
• intensity (noun)
• irritation (noun)
• jitters (noun)
• nerves (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• stress (noun)
• tension (noun)
• vehemency (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

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Synonyms for Tenseness:

• n.

  • heebie-jeebies (noun)
  • jump,
  • shiver,
  • fidget,
  • tremble.
  • intensity (noun)
  • extremity,
  • force,
  • emphasis,
  • anxiety,
  • emotion,
  • strain,
  • sharpness,
  • potency,
  • extreme,
  • acuteness,
  • vehemence,
  • fire,
  • excess,
  • fervor,
  • tension,
  • ferment,
  • energy,
  • concentration,
  • magnitude,
  • volume,
  • deepness,
  • fanaticism,
  • ferociousness,
  • keenness,
  • violence,
  • ardor,
  • earnestness,
  • fury,
  • fierceness,
  • depth,
  • strength,
  • power,
  • might,
  • vigor,
  • excitement,
  • nervousness.
  • irritation (noun)
  • susceptibility,
  • susceptibleness,
  • irritability,
  • tenderness.
  • jitters (noun)
  • heebie-jeebies,
  • shivers,
  • fidgets,
  • jumps,
  • dither,
  • willies,
  • shakes.
  • nerves (noun)
  • imbalance,
  • sleeplessness,
  • fretfulness,
  • hysteria,
  • irritation,
  • neurasthenia.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • severity,
  • wildness,
  • intensity,
  • tensity,
  • fervency,
  • jitters,
  • apprehensiveness,
  • over-sensitivity,
  • oversensitiveness,
  • Vehemency,
  • Astriction,
  • ferocities,
  • tightness,
  • tautness,
  • stretching,
  • inflammation,
  • overextensions,
  • weightiness,
  • forcefulness,
  • nervous tension,
  • hypersensitivity,
  • ferocity,
  • overextension,
  • nerves,
  • oversensitivity,
  • Intenseness,
  • soreness,
  • Rawness,
  • stress,
  • Hypersensitivities,
  • high pitch,
  • excitability.
  • stress (noun)
  • misgiving,
  • impatience,
  • trauma,
  • crunch,
  • fearfulness,
  • alarm,
  • fear,
  • affliction,
  • albatross,
  • disquietude,
  • urgency,
  • distention,
  • trial,
  • extension,
  • mistrust,
  • disquiet,
  • trepidation,
  • restlessness,
  • hassle,
  • dread,
  • flutter,
  • oppression,
  • spring,
  • clutch,
  • agony,
  • protraction,
  • expectancy,
  • hardship,
  • draw.
  • tension (noun)
  • constriction,
  • balance,
  • straining.
  • vehemency (noun)
  • pitch.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • pain,
  • stimulation,
  • struggle,
  • fervidness,
  • impetuosity,
  • ardour,
  • suffering,
  • status,
  • rigidity,
  • jumpiness,
  • breed,
  • anguish,
  • suspense,
  • insomnia,
  • condition,
  • tonus,
  • mental strain,
  • nervous strain,
  • tax,
  • exhilaration,
  • accent,
  • traction,
  • verve,
  • apprehension,
  • vibrations,
  • passion,
  • effort,
  • arousal,
  • heat,
  • distress,
  • breaking point,
  • agitation,
  • enthusiasm,
  • edginess,
  • eagerness,
  • focus,
  • crowded,
  • fervour,
  • rigour,
  • tonic,
  • uneasiness,
  • zeal,
  • worry,
  • tone,
  • rigor,
  • burden,
  • accentuation,
  • electricity,
  • pull,
  • zealousness,
  • latent hostility,
  • Renitency,
  • tonicity,
  • pressure,
  • stiffness,
  • grief,
  • stretch.

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