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stressed
adjective \ˈstrest\
: feeling very worried or anxious
: having a lot of physical pressure or force on it
Full Definition of STRESSED
: stressed-out <feeling stressed about work>
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First Known Use of STRESSED
1973
Related to STRESSED
- Synonyms
- shell-shocked, stressed–out
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