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stressed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stressed, distressedadjective

    suffering severe physical strain or distress

    "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"

  2. stressed, accentedadjective

    bearing a stress or accent

    "an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'"

Wiktionary

  1. stressedadjective

    suffering stress (either physical or mental)

  2. stressedadjective

    having a stress or accent

ChatGPT

  1. stressed

    Stressed generally refers to the state of experiencing emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances. This could result from various situations such as workload, personal challenges, or other life changes. It also refers to the physical pressure or tension exerted on an object or substance.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'stressed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4055

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  1. desserts

  2. destress

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stressed in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stressed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of stressed in a Sentence

  1. Hua Chunying:

    The Department must be stressed that the Taiwan issue concerns China's sovereignty, territorial integrity and security interests.

  2. Thomas Plante:

    Forgiveness is a powerful tonic for bitterness, anger and upset, practice it regularly, not often easy to do I admit, but you can get better at it, and you will feel less stressed.

  3. Hans Kluge:

    It is our assessment that this variant of concern may, over time, replace other circulating lineages as seen in the United Kingdom, and increasingly in Denmark, with increased transmissibility and similar disease severity, the variant does, however, raise alarm : without increased control to slow its spread, there will be an increased impact on already stressed and pressurized health facilities.

  4. County Commission Chairman John Koenig:

    October 1 refers to Las Vegas, the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history. On Wednesday, county officials said they believe 1,000 to 3,000 people could potentially show up in the town of Amargosa Valley, which has a population of nearly 1,000 people. County Commission Chairman John Koenig laid out what could happen if a crowd that large ends up appearing inAmargosa. Nye County Commissioner Leo Blundo says if even 3,000 people show up to' Storm Area 51,' Nye County will put an enormous strain on the small town in Nevada. Be prepared not to have cell service, not to have Internet. There will probably be no water available, there will probably be no ice available because everything is going to sell out. There will probably be no gas left in the gas station, no food, nowhere to go potty, if youre coming, be prepared because its probably not going to be nice. STORM AREA 51 CRAZE CONTINUES AS 2M PEOPLE PLEDGE TO RAID SECRET GOVT MILITARY BASE He advised anyone planning to visit the area during the events should be prepared with food, water, and other essential items since those supplies will probably sell out very quickly. Authorities are also concerned about a massive influx of traffic that could lead to gridlock, stymying first responders and law enforcement if they are needed. County officials stressed they are worried that sources could get tied up with masses of people arriving on the lone highway in the area. Nye County commissioner Leo Blundo urged residents they should prepare by stocking up on food, water, gasoline, and prescription medication ahead of the weekend. Signs warn about trespassing at an entrance to the Nevada Test and Training Range near Area 51 outside of Rachel, Nev. ( AP Photo/John Locher, File) Cell phone service may also be impacted if thousands show up. Amargosa Town Board member Trevor Dolby told commissioners that cell phone towers in Amargosa Valley were not designed to support the thousands of people, according to FOX5. Whats scary is our 9-1-1 paging service goes through cell phones, Dolby said. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP Earlier this month, neighboring Lincoln County drafted an emergency declaration but gave conditional approval for events in tiny towns near the once top-secret U.S. Air Force test area. that has long been a focus of UFO conspiracy theories. Alien-themed graffiti adorns a rock along the Extraterrestrial Highway, near Rachel, Nev. ( AP Photo/John Locher) TheLittle ALeInn in Rachelisscheduling an eventcalledAlienstockon Sept. 20-22, while The Alien Research Center souvenir shop in Hiko has planned a Sept. 20-21 expo. Those events in Hiko and Rachel would be about 100 miles from Amargosa Valley. Rachelswebsite says the nearest gas stations are located 50 miles south in Ash Springs and 110 miles north in Tonopah. Officials in two rural Nevada counties have signed a state of emergency declaration ahead of the' Storm Area 51' event ; William La Jeunesse reports.

  5. Pramono Anung:

    The president stressed that this project should not be driven by the private sector, but it should be completely within the control of the central and regional governments.

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