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tenselessness

tenselessness

7.3
A feeling of being physically and mentally relaxed
  • noun
  • /ˈtɛnsləsnəs/
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  • Meditation can help you achieve tenselessness even during stressful times.

Examples

  • After the yoga class, I felt a deep tenselessness wash over my shoulders and back.

  • The peaceful music brought a sense of tenselessness to the entire room.

  • I love the tenselessness of the weekend!

  • After yoga, I felt tenselessness.

  • After the yoga class, I felt a deep tenselessness wash over my shoulders and back.

  • The peaceful music brought a sense of tenselessness to the entire room.

  • Meditation can help you achieve tenselessness even during stressful times.

Synonyms

relaxation
vstenselessness
54 1.6

A calm, stress-free state when you rest or enjoy free time

is a broader state of lacking physical or emotional tension
tranquility
vstenselessness
  • US
49 4.0

A calm, peaceful state with no noise or worry

applies more to inner lack of physical or emotional tension
serenity
vstenselessness
48 4.4

A calm, peaceful feeling without worry

stresses lack of tension in everyday physical or emotional senses
calmness
vstenselessness
9 2.7

A state without strong feelings or worry in your mind

focuses on absence of tension rather than active rest or leisure
peacefulness
vstenselessness
4 2.7

A calm, quiet feeling with no worry

emphasizes internal absence of tension rather than external calm
weightlessness
vstenselessness
1 3.9

A feeling of being light and free from worry

describes lack of tension more as general ease than weightless feeling
relaxedness
vstenselessness
5.5

A calm, comfortable state with little worry or stress

is identical in meaning but differs as an alternative noun form
carefreeness
vstenselessness
6.8

Being without worries or responsibilities and feeling happy

is about relaxed physical or emotional tension rather than playful unconcern
unconstraint
vstenselessness
8.4

A feeling of being free from worry and able to act naturally

is narrower, stressing freedom rather than simple tension relief
nervelessness
vstenselessness
7.7

Calm and confident behavior in dangerous or stressful situations

focuses on general lack of physical or emotional tension, not only courage

Antonyms

509 3.2

A feeling of nervousness and anger between people or inside a person

How Tense

stress
704 2.8
tension
509 3.2
tenselessness
7.3

Surface Forms

tenselessness singular

Morphology

tenselessness = tenseless (transparent) = tense + less + ness

Clear nominalization of 'tenseless' (not tense) to indicate the state or quality of being relaxed.

Etymology

Tenselessness comes from tense (seen in tension) plus -less ('without'), so it means 'without tension'. That gives a clear image: tenselessness is a relaxed state of body or mind, free from tight muscles or stress.