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tensile

Letters that make tensile

s, e, l, n, t, i are letters that make 'tensile'

Words within tensile

te, si, en, ensile, SI, ten, il, IL, LE, Si, Te are words within 'tensile'

Anagrams of tensile

setline, lisente are anagrams of 'tensile'

tensile is a 7 letter word ending with e
tensile is a 7 letter word starting with t

2 possible definitions for 'tensile'

Tensile as "of or relating to tension"

Under this definition, tensile is an adjective and has the following properties:

Pertain to tensile

tension pertains to 'tensile'.

Example of tensile used within this context

"tensile stress", "tensile pull"

Tensile as "capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out"

Under this definition, tensile is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ductile, pliant, pliable, malleable, tractile have the same meaning as 'tensile'

Derivatives of tensile

pliancy, pliantness, suppleness, plasticity, ductility, ductileness, bendability, pliability, malleability are derivatives of 'tensile'.

Similar to tensile

formed is similar to tensile.

Example of tensile used within this context

"ductile copper", "malleable metals such as gold", "they soaked the leather to made it pliable", "pliant molten glass", "made of highly tensile steel alloy"