tenseness

Noun

Meaning

The characteristic of being tense.

(phonetics) A particular vowel or consonant quality that is phonemically contrastive in many languages, including English.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Flowers ... have a mysterious and subtle influence upon the feelings, not unlike some strains of music. They relax the tenseness of the mind. They dissolve its rigor. Henry Ward Beecher

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