the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
Used in a Sentence
tautness
How to use tautness in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for tautness.
Editorial note
Within that short frame, I'm looking for a multitude of things: Concept, style, approach, tautness.
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Quick take
the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of tautness gathered in one view.
lack of movement or room for movement
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for tautness.
noun
the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
noun
lack of movement or room for movement
See also: tightness
Example sentences
Within that short frame, I'm looking for a multitude of things: Concept, style, approach, tautness.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use tautness in a sentence?
Within that short frame, I'm looking for a multitude of things: Concept, style, approach, tautness.
What does tautness mean?
the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
What part of speech is tautness?
tautness is commonly used as noun.