stressful

B1 Topic:Mind & Cognition
US /ˈstɹɛsfəl/
adj Freq #9344

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Causing worry or mental pressure.

    Moving to a new city can be a very stressful experience.

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Synonyms
1 adj · causing worry or mental... nerve-racking
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Word family
Derived forms nonstressfuloverstressfulstressfullystressfulnessunstressful
Related forms stressstressed

Etymology

From stress + -ful.

Topics

Mind & Cognition
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