Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tense | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
uneasy | No | Yes | No | No |
tense (noun) | uneasy (noun) |
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a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time |
tense (adjective) | uneasy (adjective) |
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taut or rigid; stretched tight | lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance |
pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') | lacking or not affording physical or mental rest |
in or of a state of physical or nervous tension | causing or fraught with or showing anxiety |
relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort | |
socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner |
tense (verb) | uneasy (verb) |
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cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | |
become tense, nervous, or uneasy | |
increase the tension on | |
become stretched or tense or taut |