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stress·ful
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Princeton's WordNet
nerve-racking, nerve-wracking, stressful, tryingadjective
extremely irritating to the nerves
"nerve-racking noise"; "the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the office"
Wiktionary
stressfuladjective
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. uE000155019uE001Richard Nelson Bolles
Etymology: From stress + -ful.
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stressful
Stressful refers to a situation, event, or condition that causes a significant amount of stress, anxiety or worry. It typically involves circumstances that are demanding, challenging, or high-pressure, potentially leading to negative emotional or physical responses.
Webster Dictionary
Stressfuladjective
having much stress
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stressful in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stressful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of stressful in a Sentence
Sometimes it's stressful because of the heat, sometimes it's stressful because of the rain, but we're out there rain, sleet or snow. We've got to launch them all.
American politics are stressful. I think for many Americans, the 2016 US presidential election in particular was very stressful, due to the unprecedented levels of anxiety, animosity, and partisan rhetoric throughout the campaign and the polarized reactions to the election results.
Life is truly stressful but anything is possible.
Fishing makes time stressful.
They just jumped off now, so that gives you an idea of how – behind the scenes, that was tough. … There was a lot of requirements we had to meet. F--- that was so stressful. That was so f---ing stressful, man.
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