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English
Etymology
From + .
Pronunciation
Adjective
Irritating; causing
stress
.
:
I have always argued that change becomes
stressful
and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.
–Richard Nelson Bolles
Related terms
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Translations
French:
German:
fi:stressful
ta:stressful
vi:stressful
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stressful \Stress"ful\, a.
Having much stress. --Rush.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet
stressful
adj : extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise";
"the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the
office" [syn:
nerve-racking
,
nerve-wracking
,
trying
]
Moby Dictionary
adverse
,
antagonistic
,
conflicting
,
contrary
,
counter
,
counteractive
,
detrimental
,
difficult
,
draining
,
exhausting
,
fatiguesome
,
fatiguing
,
grueling
,
hard
,
harmful
,
hostile
,
in opposition
,
inimical
,
killing
,
miserable
,
not easy
,
opposed
,
opposing
,
opposite
,
punishing
,
rigorous
,
sinister
,
straining
,
tiresome
,
tiring
,
toilsome
,
troublesome
,
troublous
,
trying
,
unfavorable
,
untoward
,
weariful
,
wearing
,
wearisome
,
wearying
,
wretched
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