Synonyms for tautness

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tension · tenseness · tensity · tightness

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The property of being taut.

Forms

Plural

tautnesses → tensions, tensenesses, tensities, tightnesses…

Example sentences

• tension There was a lot of tension between Layla and Sami.
• tightness I felt an uncomfortable tightness in my chest.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

tension², tensity

9 letters

tightness², tenseness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tension² = 2 syllables).