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1. tension (Noun)

31 synonym

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	acting	66.1	6 letters	58 synonyms
2.	affliction	1.29	10 letters	69 synonyms
3.	anxiety	28.2	7 letters	47 synonyms
4.	apprehension	1.23	12 letters	74 synonyms
5.	burden	17	6 letters	134 synonyms
6.	climax	3.98	6 letters	48 synonyms
7.	coercion	1.86	8 letters	33 synonyms
8.	demand	69.2	6 letters	136 synonyms
9.	disquietude	0.01	11 letters	22 synonyms
10.	drama	46.8	5 letters	39 synonyms
11.	emotion	15.5	7 letters	26 synonyms
12.	farce	2.14	5 letters	34 synonyms
13.	force	170	5 letters	198 synonyms
14.	intensity	13.8	9 letters	107 synonyms
15.	latent hostility	1.28	15 letters	1 synonym
16.	misgiving	0.04	9 letters	39 synonyms
17.	obligation	11.7	10 letters	97 synonyms
18.	pressure	102	8 letters	105 synonyms
19.	repression	3.24	10 letters	24 synonyms
20.	showmanshipen.synonym.one	0.37	11 letters	9 synonyms
21.	strain	14.1	6 letters	196 synonyms
22.	stress	53.7	6 letters	76 synonyms
23.	tautness	0.02	8 letters	5 synonyms
24.	tenseness	0.04	9 letters	13 synonyms
25.	tensity	0	7 letters	3 synonyms
26.	tightness	0.91	9 letters	23 synonyms
27.	traction	6.03	8 letters	11 synonyms
28.	tragedy	13.8	7 letters	25 synonyms
29.	trepidation	0.53	11 letters	28 synonyms
30.	unease	0.6	6 letters	14 synonyms
31.	urgency	3.55	7 letters	28 synonyms

6 definitions

tension (Noun) —	(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense 1 example
	1. ex. "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"
tension (Noun) —	The physical condition of being stretched or strained 1 example
	1. ex. "it places great tension on the leg muscles"
tension (Noun) —	(literature) a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature) 2 examples
	1. ex. "there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time"
	2. ex. "there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history"
tension (Noun) —	(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body 1 example
	1. ex. "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear"
tension (Noun) —	Feelings of hostility that are not manifest 1 example
	1. ex. "the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions"
tension (Noun) —	The action of stretching something tight 1 example
	1. ex. "tension holds the belt in the pulleys"

11 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	antagonism	10 letters	41 synonym
2.	balance	7 letters	136 synonyms
3.	condition	9 letters	101 synonym
4.	enmity	6 letters	31 synonym
5.	hostility	9 letters	53 synonyms
6.	mental strain	12 letters	2 synonyms
7.	nervous strain	13 letters	2 synonyms
8.	status	6 letters	45 synonyms
9.	strain	6 letters	196 synonyms
10.	stress	6 letters	76 synonyms
11.	stretching	10 letters	10 synonyms

5 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	breaking point	13 letters	0 synonyms
2.	tone	4 letters	96 synonyms
3.	tonicity	8 letters	2 synonyms
4.	tonus	5 letters	2 synonyms
5.	yips	4 letters	3 synonyms

3 topics

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	art	3 letters	55 synonyms
2.	artistic creation	16 letters	2 synonyms
3.	artistic production	18 letters	2 synonyms

2. tension (Verb)

5 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	intensity	13.8	9 letters	107 synonyms
2.	pressure	102	8 letters	105 synonyms
3.	strain	14.1	6 letters	196 synonyms
4.	stress	53.7	6 letters	76 synonyms
5.	traction	6.03	8 letters	11 synonyms

1 definition

tension (Verb) —

Put an object in tension; pull or place strain on

Similar words

— teensy-weensy	— tenseness	— thingamabob	— thingamajig
— thinking	— tumescent

11 misspelling

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With the same beginning

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With the same ending

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All synonyms in one line

acting, affliction, anxiety, apprehension, burden, en.synonym.one, climax, coercion, demand, disquietude, drama, emotion, farce, force, intensity, latent hostility, misgiving, obligation, pressure, repression, showmanship, strain, stress, tautness, tenseness, tensity, en.synonym.one, tightness, traction, tragedy, trepidation, unease, urgency, intensity, pressure, strain, stress, traction, en.synonym.one.

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