Stressed vs. Stress
Difference Between Stressed and Stress
Stressed➦
Importance, significance, or emphasis placed on something.
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Stress➦
pressure or tension exerted on a material object
the distribution of stress is uniform across the bar
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Stressed➦
The relative force with which a sound or syllable is spoken.
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Stress➦
a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances
he's obviously under a lot of stress
stress-related illnesses
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Stressed➦
The emphasis placed on the sound or syllable spoken most forcefully in a word or phrase.
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Stress➦
physiological disturbance or damage caused to an organism by adverse circumstances
in many areas irrigation is warranted to avoid plant stress
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Stressed➦
The relative force of sound or emphasis given a syllable or word in accordance with a metrical pattern.
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Stress➦
particular emphasis or importance
he has started to lay greater stress on the government's role in industry
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Stressed➦
A syllable having strong relative emphasis in a metrical pattern.
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Stress➦
give particular emphasis or importance to (a point, statement, or idea) made in speech or writing
they stressed the need for reform
‘I want it done very, very neatly,’ she stressed
she was anxious to stress that her daughter's safety was her only concern
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Stressed➦
An accent or mark representing such emphasis or force.
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Stress➦
subject to pressure or tension
this type of workout does stress the shoulder and knee joints
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Stressed➦
The internal distribution of force per unit area within a body subject to an applied force or system of forces.
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Stress➦
cause mental or emotional strain or tension in
I avoid many of the things that used to stress me before
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Stressed➦
The internal resistance of a body to such an applied force or system of forces.
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Stress➦
Importance, significance, or emphasis placed on something.
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Stressed➦
A condition of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
"He presided over the economy during the period of its greatest stress and danger" (Robert J. Samuelson).
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Stress➦
The relative force with which a sound or syllable is spoken.
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Stressed➦
A condition of physiological or psychological disturbance to the normal functioning or well-being of an organism, occurring as a response to any of various environmental or psychosocial stimuli. Signs and symptoms of stress in humans include increased blood pressure, insomnia, and irritability.
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Stress➦
The emphasis placed on the sound or syllable spoken most forcefully in a word or phrase.
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Stressed➦
A stimulus or circumstance causing such a condition
couldn't stand the stresses of the job and quit.
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Stress➦
The relative force of sound or emphasis given a syllable or word in accordance with a metrical pattern.
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Stressed➦
To place emphasis on
stressed basic fire safety in her talk.
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Stress➦
A syllable having strong relative emphasis in a metrical pattern.
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Stressed➦
To give prominence of sound to (a syllable or word) in pronouncing or in accordance with a metrical pattern.
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Stress➦
An accent or mark representing such emphasis or force.
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Stressed➦
(Informal) To subject to physiological or mental stress or strain. Often used with out
The pressure of the deadline is really stressing me out.
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Stress➦
The internal distribution of force per unit area within a body subject to an applied force or system of forces.
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Stressed➦
To subject to mechanical pressure or force.
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Stress➦
The internal resistance of a body to such an applied force or system of forces.
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Stressed➦
To undergo physiological or mental stress, as from working too much. Often used with out.
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Stress➦
A condition of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
"He presided over the economy during the period of its greatest stress and danger" (Robert J. Samuelson).
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Stressed➦
simple past tense and past participle of stress
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Stress➦
A condition of physiological or psychological disturbance to the normal functioning or well-being of an organism, occurring as a response to any of various environmental or psychosocial stimuli. Signs and symptoms of stress in humans include increased blood pressure, insomnia, and irritability.
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Stressed➦
Suffering stress (either physical or mental).
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Stress➦
A stimulus or circumstance causing such a condition
couldn't stand the stresses of the job and quit.
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Stressed➦
(phonetics) Having a stress or accent.
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Stress➦
To place emphasis on
stressed basic fire safety in her talk.
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Stressed➦
suffering severe physical strain or distress;
he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing
the victim was in a bad way and needed immediate attention
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Stress➦
To give prominence of sound to (a syllable or word) in pronouncing or in accordance with a metrical pattern.
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Stressed➦
bearing a stress or accent;
an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'
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Stress➦
(Informal) To subject to physiological or mental stress or strain. Often used with out
The pressure of the deadline is really stressing me out.
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Stress➦
To subject to mechanical pressure or force.
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Stress➦
To undergo physiological or mental stress, as from working too much. Often used with out.
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Stress➦
(biology) A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an organism.
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Stress➦
(biology) Aggression toward an organism resulting in a response in an attempt to restore previous conditions.
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Stress➦
The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.
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Stress➦
Force externally applied to a body which cause internal stress within the body.
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Stress➦
(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.
Go easy on him, he's been under a lot of stress lately.
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Stress➦
A suprasegmental feature of a language having additional attention raised to a sound, word or word group by means of of loudness, duration or pitch; phonological prominence.
Some people put the stress on the first syllable of “controversy”; others put it on the second.
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Stress➦
The suprasegmental feature of a language having additional attention raised to a sound by means of of loudness and/or duration; phonological prominence phonetically achieved by means of dynamics as distinct from pitch.
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Stress➦
(uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
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Stress➦
obsolete form of distress
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Stress➦
distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.
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Stress➦
(transitive) To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.
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Stress➦
(transitive) To apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal).
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Stress➦
To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated.
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Stress➦
(transitive) To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
“Emphasis” is stressed on the first syllable, but “emphatic” is stressed on the second.
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Stress➦
(transitive) To emphasise (words in speaking).
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Stress➦
(transitive) To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.
I must stress that this information is given in strict confidence.
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Stress➦
Distress.
Sad hersal of his heavy stress.
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Stress➦
Pressure, strain; - used chiefly of immaterial things; except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight; significance.
The faculties of the mind are improved by exercise, yet they must not be put to a stress beyond their strength.
A body may as well lay too little as too much stress upon a dream.
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Stress➦
The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress.
Stress is the mutual action between portions of matter.
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Stress➦
Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, 31-35.
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Stress➦
Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.
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Stress➦
To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.
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Stress➦
To subject to stress, pressure, or strain.
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Stress➦
To subject to phonetic stress; to accent.
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Stress➦
To place emphasis on; to make emphatic; emphasize.
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Stress➦
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch);
he put the stress on the wrong syllable
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Stress➦
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense;
he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
stress is a vasoconstrictor
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Stress➦
(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body;
the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area
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Stress➦
special emphasis attached to something;
the stress was more on accuracy than on speed
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Stress➦
difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension;
she endured the stresses and strains of life
he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger
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Stress➦
to stress, single out as important;
Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
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Stress➦
put stress on; utter with an accent;
In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word
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Stress➦
test the limits of;
You are trying my patience!
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