Tense may refer to:
Linguistics Grammatical tense, a property of verbs indicating chronology Tense–aspect–mood, a wider set of verb features (colloquially "tense") Tenseness, a constrained pronunciation, especially of vowels
Arts and media Tense (album), a 2014 album by TVXQ Tense (artwork), a 1990 art installation by Anya Gallaccio The Tense, a 2025 concert tour by Taeyeon
Other uses Tense, a state of muscle contraction Tense, a sequence of modifiers in tense logic
See also Tension (disambiguation) Tensed, Idaho, US
Tense Nervous Head (1993 EP) and Tense Moments (1994 mini-album) by Headswim Tense Nervous Headache, 1988 album by Boy George "Dating Tense!", a song on 2015 album Undertale Soundtrack by Toby Fox E-Tense, a brand of DS Automobiles Future tense (disambiguation) In Tense, 2022 album by Harish Raghavan "The Orchestra Is Feeling Tense", a song on 2024 album Black Friday by Tom Odell Past Tense (disambiguation) Perfect Tense (album), by Fallulah, 2016 Present Tense (disambiguation) "Preset Tense", a song on 2017 album From Deewee by Soulwax The Rupture Tense, 2022 poetry book by Jenny Xie Quarter tense, an Irish Christian event Stiff voice, a method of pronunciation