Stress
stress
mental strain
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Stress belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
Stress synonyms
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Inner tension, nervous anticipation, or tightness; often describes a state that accompanies stress.
Pressure from circumstances, people, or expectations; often emphasizes an external cause of stress.
Nervousness, agitation, and worry; usually a short-term state, not necessarily long-term stress.
A state of being overwhelmed by too many or too difficult tasks; emphasizes not coping anymore.
Inner restlessness and inability to relax; more about anxious agitation than external pressure.
Psychological strain; sounds more technical and is often used in formal or medical contexts.
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How is Stress different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce Stress and what this word means
Stress means stress. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Stress
[ʃtʁɛs]
Stress translation
stress
Stress transcription
[ʃtʁɛs]
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Stress meaning: what does it mean?
psychische Anspannung durch äußere Anforderungen oder Probleme
Stress pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Stress is pronounced as [ʃtʁɛs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Stress part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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