Definitions for tensive

tensive ten·sive

Spelling: [ten-siv]
IPA: /ˈtɛn sɪv/

Tensive is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 139 anagrams from letters in tensive (eeinstv).

Definitions for tensive

adjective

  1. stretching or straining.

Origin of tensive

1695-1705; tens(ion) + -ive; compare French tensif

Examples for tensive

It is usually heavy, tensive, stinging, or may be merely a sensation of soreness or of uneasiness or of weariness.

Word Value for tensive
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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