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Tensity

Definition: Tensity

Tensity

Noun

1. The physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "tensity" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references)

Synonyms: Tensity

Synonyms: tautness (n), tenseness (n), tension (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Tensity

Language Translations for "tensity"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

tensionim (tension). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏توتر (in a stew, strain, stress, tauten, tautness, tense, tenseness, tension, tighten). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

напрегнатост (intension, intensity, strenuousness, stretch, suspense, tension, tightness), напрежение (effort, electricity, exertion, intension, intensity, press, pressure, push, strain, stress, stretch, suspense, tension). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

feszültség (potential difference, strain, stress, tenseness, tension). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ensitytay

   

Russian 

  

напряженное состояние (stress). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

napetost (hauteur, tenseness, tension). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

spänning (excitement, intensity of stress, kick, load, strain, stress, stretch, suspense, tension, thrill, unease, unit stress, voltage). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tình trạng căng tính căng thẳng (tenseness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Tensity

Derivations

Words ending with "tensity": extensity, intensity, overintensity, superintensity. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Tensity"

Words rhyming with "tensity" (pronounced 'Ten"si*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriety, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edacity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Tensity

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-n-s-t-t-y"

-1 letter: entity, sitten.

-2 letters: inset, neist, netts, netty, nites, nitty, senti, stein, stint, tents, tenty, testy, tines, tints, tynes, yetis, yetts.

-3 letters: nest, nets, nett, nite, nits, sent, sett, sine, site, snit, snye, stet, stey, stye, syne, tens, tent, test, tets, ties, tine, tins, tint, tiny, tits, tyes, tyin, tyne, yens, yeti, yett, yins.

-4 letters: ens, ins, its, net, nit, sei, sen, set, sin, sit, sty, syn, ten, tet, tie, tin, tis, tit, tye, yen, yes, yet, yin.

-5 letters: en, es, et, in, is, it, ne, si, ti, ye.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-n-s-t-t-y"
 

+1 letter: tintypes.

 

+2 letters: antitypes, dentistry, extensity, intensity, intestacy, synthetic, tensility, testimony.

 

+3 letters: hesitantly, sentiently, skywritten, stationery, stridently, syncretist, synthesist, synthetics, testifying, tympanites.

 

+4 letters: abstinently, amethystine, antiobesity, festinately, insatiately, insistently, intersystem, kittenishly, obstinately, pestilently, sensitivity, spontaneity, stenotypies, stenotyping, stenotypist, strenuosity, stringently, syncretists, synesthetic, synthesists, tapestrying, tautonymies, tensiometry, transiently, travestying, tryptamines, typecasting, typesetting, yesternight.

 

+5 letters: acetylations, anelasticity, antihysteric, antipyretics, astringently, attorneyship, biosynthetic, consistently, constituency, cytogenetics, densitometry, essentiality, ethnohistory, hesitatingly, inelasticity, interestedly, intersociety, intestinally, methylations, persistently, pyrotechnist, scatteringly, sempiternity, sensitometry, shatteringly, simultaneity, stenotypists, stereotyping, storytelling, streptolysin, streptomycin, syncretistic, thiocyanates, transitively, typesettings, typewritings, unsettlingly, unsystematic, yesternights.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Tensity


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 65 6E 73 69 74 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100101 01101110 01110011 01101001 01110100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#101 &#110 &#115 &#105 &#116 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0065 006E 0073 0069 0074 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54718085758691

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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