stressed
stressed
adj \ˈstrest\Definition of STRESSED
: stressed-out <feeling stressed about work>
Examples of STRESSED
- He was feeling pretty stressed about the deadline.
- <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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