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Meanings of
tensity
in English
Portuguese
tensão
Catalan
tensió
Spanish
tensión
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The physical condition of being stretched or strained.
tension
tenseness
tautness
Portuguese
tensão
Usage of
tensity
in English
1
The Mistress was listening with a
tensity
which momentarily grew more painful.
2
The girl gazed with growing
tensity
;
her hat-brim pressed the window.
3
And still the deadlock, the atmosphere of
tensity
growing more vibrant every second.
4
He sat up suddenly, his muscular
tensity
increasing the hurt of the scurvy.
5
Her hand, resting lightly on the door-handle, gripped it with a sudden
tensity
.
6
And everywhere, over all, was the
tensity
that ever reigns before a battle.
7
As if Tommy detected some
tensity
of feeling that he resented.
8
Storran's eyes dwelt on her with a queer
tensity
of expression.
9
The desperate imploring in the eyes of each keyed the situation to electric
tensity
.
10
The
tensity
of the little group increased, but no one interposed the obvious questions.
11
The question seemed to have produced a
tensity
in the very atmosphere, Michael felt it.
12
But, paradoxically, this superficial commonplaceness only heightened the
tensity
of the thing that underlay it.
13
At length the fierce
tensity
of his grip relaxed, though his arms still clasped her.
14
She listened, breathless in her
tensity
,
but no further echo of that battlefield reached her.
15
Everything about McQuade suggested strength and
tensity
of purpose.
16
He spoke slowly, with an odd kind of
tensity
.
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About this term
tensity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
sudden tensity
mental tensity
queer tensity
appalling tensity
atmospheric tensity
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Translations for
tensity
Portuguese
tensão
Catalan
tensió
Spanish
tensión
Tensity
through the time
Tensity
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common