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tension vs tensile

tensile vs tension

tension is a noun but tensile is not a noun.

tension is not an adjective while tensile is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tension Yes No No No
tensile No Yes No No
tension (noun) tensile (noun)
the action of stretching something tight
(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body
feelings of hostility that are not manifest
the physical condition of being stretched or strained
a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
tension (adjective) tensile (adjective)
of or relating to tension
capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
Difference between tension and tensile

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