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Est. 1828
Results for
'tenseness'
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tenseness
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tension
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Noun
stress
/
Noun, Noun
nervousness
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Noun
uneasiness
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Noun
anxiety
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Noun
calmness
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Noun
unease
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Noun
restlessness
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Noun
discomfort
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awkwardness
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tightness
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fearfulness
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moodiness
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Noun
apprehension
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Noun
coldness
/x
Noun
irritation
xx/x
Noun
weariness
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Noun
aloofness
x/x
Noun
accentuation
x/x/x
Noun
animosity
xx/xx
Noun
tiredness
/xx
Noun
wariness
/xx
Noun
irritability
xxx/xx
Noun
excitement
x/x
Noun
dejection
x/x
Noun
fatigue
x/
Noun
prickling
/x
Noun
spasms
/x
Noun
unpleasantness
x/xx
Noun
nerves
/
Noun
vexation
x/x
Noun
emotionality
/xx/xx
Noun
looseness
/x
Noun
slackening
/xx
Noun
heaviness
/xx
Noun
casualness
/xxx
Noun
emotion
x/x
Noun
disquiet
x/x
Noun
shyness
/x
Noun
inwardness
/xx
Noun
helplessness
/xx
Noun
discomfiture
x/xx
Noun
anticipation
xxx/x
Noun
lassitude
/xx
Noun
steadiness
/xx
Noun
soreness
/x
Noun
antagonism
x/xxx
Noun
hostility
x/xx
Noun
sternness
/x
Noun
slenderness
/xx
Noun
softness
/x
Noun
elasticity
xx/xx
Noun
sensitiveness
/xxx
Noun
vowel
/x
Noun
sensed
/
Verb
eased
/
Verb
muscular
/xx
Adjective
muscles
/x
Noun
compartment
x/x
Noun
rigidity
x/xx
Noun
atmosphere
/xx
Noun
sensation
x/x
Noun
feeling
/x
Noun
sudden
/x
Adjective
tenderness
/xx
Noun
situation
xx/x
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
relieve
x/
Verb
moment
/x
Noun
bitterness
/xx
Noun
breaking point
/x/
Phrase, Noun
breathlessness
/xx
Noun
dryness
/x
Noun
eagerness
/xx
Noun
elation
x/x
Noun
harshness
/x
Noun
hesitancy
/xxx
Noun
shortness
/x
Noun
strained
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Adjective
suspense
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Noun, Adjective
timidity
x/xx
Noun
tone
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trepidation
xx/x
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bulletproof
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milestone
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shirtless
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