tense 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
phonetics 1
noun
the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
EnglishAntonym
lax 2
adjective
pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
phonetics 1
noun
the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
Similar_to
constricted 1
adjective
especially tense; especially in some dialects
