Astriction [noun]

Definition of Astriction:

tightness

Synonyms of Astriction:

● Pressure

● Stress

● Strain

● Force

● Rigidity

● Stiffness

● Balance

● Constriction

● Tautness

● Stretching

● Straining

● Tenseness

● Tensity


Opposite/Antonyms of Astriction:

● Peace

● Ease

● Contentedness

● Looseness

● Calmness

● Slack

● Relaxation


Sentence/Example of Astriction:

Astriction, as-trik′shun, n. a binding or contraction: restriction.

Astriction to the soil was at once the foundation and the symbol of that serfdom.