Definition of Tension
- 1. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense Noun
- 2. The physical condition of being stretched or strained Noun
- 3. A balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature) Noun
- 4. (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body Noun
- 5. Feelings of hostility that are not manifest Noun
- 6. The action of stretching something tight Noun
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