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hypertense

[ hahy-per-tens ]

adjective

  1. extremely or abnormally tense, excitable, or snappish.


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Other Words From

  • hyper·tensely adverb
  • hyper·tenseness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hypertense1

hyper- + tense 1, or as back formation from hypertension

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