Word: tense
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tense
Definition: Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
Morphemes:
Affix: tense
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tēnsus
Language: la
Decoded: tensus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: Stretched, stretched out, extended, distended.