TENSENESS
\tˈɛnsnəs], \tˈɛnsnəs], \t_ˈɛ_n_s_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of TENSENESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
By Princeton University
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