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Stressed

/stɹɛst/ · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of stress.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of stress
  2. Suffering stress (either physical or mental).
  3. (phonetics) Having a stress or accent.

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Synonyms for stressed

Antonyms for stressed

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does stressed mean?

Stressed means simple past and past participle of stress.

What is a synonym for stressed?

Common synonyms include harassed, harried, tried, heavy.

What is the opposite of stressed?

Possible antonyms include unstressed, unaccented.

How do you use stressed in a sentence?

Use stressed where its definition matches the intended context.

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