stressed
Speech parts
1. stressed - Adjective
2. stressed - Verb
3. stressed - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
bearing a stress or accent
suffering severe physical strain or distress
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Examples
an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'
he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing
A Buckingham Palace spokesman refused to comment, but stressed that several statements had been issued since the couple decided to announce their departure last month.
1. Traditional orthography as in Roman Catholic service books (stressed syllable marked with an acute accent on words of three syllables or more).
According to the organisation, tips for keeping one's wellbeing in mind include limiting your intake of news that causes you to feel anxious or stressed and focusing on positive stories instead.
Aaron as puppet master of events was stressed more than the racial overtones present in the text.