Definition of tenseness
English to English noun - the physical condition of being stretched or strained
It places great tension on the leg muscles. He could feel the tenseness of her body.
source: WordNet 3.0 - (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
He suffered from fatigue and emotional tension. Stress is a vasoconstrictor.
source: WordNet 3.0
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