Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tenseness | Yes | No | No | No |
breaking point | Yes | No | No | No |
tenseness (noun) | breaking point (noun) |
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the physical condition of being stretched or strained | the degree of tension or stress at which something breaks |
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense | (psychology) stress at which a person breaks down or a situation becomes crucial |