How do you spell tension?

The correct spelling is T-E-N-S-I-O-N. Inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion

What does tension mean?

Inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion

How to Spell tension

tension

tension - noun

Inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion

Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French and Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Latin tensiōn-, tensiō "process of drawing tight, constriction, spasm," from tendere "to extend outward, stretch, draw tight" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action {mat|tender:3|}

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