tension (121 synonym found)

Tension has 121 synonyms. The top synonyms for tension are angst, overexpansion, distension, overanxiety, solicitude, anxiety neurosis, rigor, overstrain and 113 more. Another word for tension is angst. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for tension?

A common synonym for tension is angst. Other synonyms include overexpansion, distension, overanxiety, solicitude.

How many synonyms does tension have?

Tension has 121 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does tension mean?

(n): Psychological state of being tense; condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other (v): to place an object in tension, to pull or plac

Definition of tension:

(n) : Psychological state of being tense; condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other
(v) : to place an object in tension, to pull or place strain on
"we tensioned the cable until it snapped."
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Definition of tension:

(n) : Psychological state of being tense; condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other
(v) : to place an object in tension, to pull or place strain on
"we tensioned the cable until it snapped."
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