Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tautness

2 senses of tautness

Sense 1
tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness -- (the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body")
       => condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")

Sense 2
tightness, tautness -- (lack of movement or room for movement)
       => immovability, immovableness -- (not capable of being moved or rearranged)