Tensilely

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛnsəɫli/

Tensilely (adv)

  1. In a way that involves being pulled apart, using a stretching force.
  2. In a way that shows the ability to stretch under tension without breaking.

Tensilely (adverb)

Examples

  • The rope pulls tensilely to keep the load steady.
  • The spring stretches tensilely when the door closes.