tension
/ˈtɛnʃən/noun
The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
Example sentence
- “We tensioned the cable until it snapped.”
Related words
delightJoy; pleasure.courageThe ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening.sorrowUnhappiness, woe.panicOverwhelming fear or fright, often affecting groups of people or animals; (countable) an instance of this; a fright, a scare.passionAny great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.lonelinessThe condition or state of being alone or having no companions.