tension#2 (n)

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type n
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def a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)
examples there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time
there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history
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Hypernym balance
Domain of synset - TOPIC art, artistic creation, artistic production; literature
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) tensional → tension
Member of this domain - TOPIC art, artistic creation, artistic production; literature
Hyponym balance

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