stressed

stressed

adj \ˈstrest\

Definition of STRESSED

: stressed-out <feeling stressed about work>

Examples of STRESSED

1. He was feeling pretty stressed about the deadline.
2. <you seem really stressed right now, so maybe you should try to do something more relaxing>

First Known Use of STRESSED

1973

Related to STRESSED

Synonyms: shell-shocked, stressed–out

Related Words: burned-out (or burnt-out), exhausted, knackered [British], tired, worn-out; undone, unmanned, unnerved, unstrung; edgy, nervous, tense, uneasy; agitated, disturbed, perturbed, troubled, upset; aggravated, angry, annoyed, exasperated, irritated

Near Antonyms: laid-back, relaxed, rested; carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, lighthearted, unconcerned

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