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high-tension

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
high--ten-sion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a relatively high voltage.

adj

Having or undergoing a great degree of tension, very taut.

adj

Very tense; stressful.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more high-tension (comparative) most high-tension (superlative)

Questions

What does high-tension mean?
Having a relatively high voltage.

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