noun
- the state or quality of being tense; tension or strain
Usage: formal
Examples
- The tensity in the room was palpable as everyone waited for the results.
- She could feel the tensity building in her shoulders after hours at the computer.
- The rope’s tensity increased as more weight was added to the pulley system.
- His voice betrayed the tensity he was trying to hide.
- The meeting’s tensity made everyone uncomfortable.
- The physical tensity of the stretched rubber band was evident.