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Showing words for TENSILE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Tensile

lenites, lisente, setline, tensile

6 Letter Words for Tensile

elints, elites, enisle, enlist, ensile, enties, inlets, lenite, listee, listen, nelies, nestle, seenil, seiten, senile, silene, silent, slinte, tinsel

5 Letter Words for Tensile

eisel, elint, elite, elsin, enets, enlit, entsi, esile, etens, inlet, insee, inset, intel, islet, istle, leets, lenes, lenis, lense, lenti, leste, liens, liest, lines, lints, lites, neist, nelis, netes, seine, senit, sente, senti, sient, silen, sleet, slent, slete, sline, slite, snite, steel, steen, steil, stein, stele, stile, stine, teels, teens, teils, teise, teles, tenes, tense, tiens, tiles, tines, tsine

4 Letter Words for Tensile

eels, eine, elne, else, elts, enes, ense, esne, eten, inst, intl, isle, isnt, itel, lees, leet, leis, lene, lens, lent, lese, lest, lete, lets, lien, lies, line, lins, lint, list, lite, lits, neet, nese, nest, nete, neti, nets, nies, nile, nils, nist, nits, seel, seen, seil, seit, sele, selt, sene, sent, sien, sile, silt, sine, site, slee, slit, snee, snit, sten, stie, teel, teen, tees, teil, tele, teli, tels, tene, tens, tien, ties, tile, tils, tine, tins

3 Letter Words for Tensile

eel, een, eli, els, elt, ene, enl, ens, ese, est, ile, ins, int, ise, isl, isn, ist, its, lee, lei, les, let, lie, lin, lis, lit, lst, nee, nei, net, nie, nil, nis, nit, see, sei, sel, sen, set, sie, sil, sin, sit, sle, slt, tee, tel, ten, tes, tie, til, tin, tis, tln, tsi

Definitions for Tensile

[1] of or relating to tension: tensile strain.
[2] capable of being stretched or drawn out; ductile.
[3] of or relating to tension
[4] sufficiently ductile to be stretched or drawn out

Words related to Tensile

soft, malleable, flexile, adjustable, bending, ductile, elastic, extensible, extensile, formative, impressionable, limber, lithe, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant, spongy, springy, stretch

Words nearby Tensile

tensas, tense, tense logic, tensegrity, tensible, tensile, tensile strength, tensile stress, tensimeter, tensiometer, tension

Origin of Tensile

From the New Latin word tēnsilis, dating back to 1620–30. See tense1, -ile

Other words from Tensile

ten·sil·i·ty [ten-sil -i-tee] /tɛnˈsɪl ɪ ti/ , ten·sile·ness , noun
ten·sile·ly , adverb
non·ten·sile , adjective
non·ten·sil·i·ty , noun
un·ten·sile , adjective

Word origin for Tensile

C17: from New Latin tensilis, from Latin tendere to stretch

Synonyms for Tensile

adjustable, bending, ductile, elastic, extensible, extensile, flexile, formable, formative, impressionable, like putty, limber, lithe, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant, soft, spongy, springy, stretch, stretchable, stretchy, supple, tractable, tractile, whippy, willowy, yielding