Tense and Unruffled

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Tense adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.

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Unruffled is an antonym for tense.

Nearby Words: tensing, tensed, tension, tenseness, tensely

Unruffled adjective - Free from emotional or mental agitation.

Usage example: remained unruffled by the news that stocks were in a free fall

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Tense is an antonym for unruffled.

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Unruffled and Tense. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tense/unruffled

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