stress
- noun
- /strɛs/
- They should help you deal with the stress that life brings.
- stress levels
- perceived stress
- coping with stress
There is a difference between acute stress and chronic stress.
- There is a difference between acute stress and chronic stress.
- But if you can't manage the stress right, So why?
- In other words, that no, stress is not the answer.
- What role does emotional stress play on our gut health?
- It's like you see it and your stress for the moment disappears.
- The absence of the addiction to the stress hormones is called joy.
- They should help you deal with the stress that life brings.
- Let's understand the difference between stress and distress.
- So as I discussed earlier, stress is a big deal.
- But, you know, I was able to recognize stress in people and help them.
- It could be the life happens stuff, stress, kids, work.
- And that is I have absence mostly from stress now for money.
Examples
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The stress of this job and the judgment of my mother.
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You were under a lot of stress.
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What role does emotional stress play on our gut health?
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There is a difference between acute stress and chronic stress.
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She's been under a lot of stress lately.
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NHS staff sickness absence levels increased last year, with anxiety, stress, and depression becoming a growing problem.
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Moreover, university students are undoubtedly bound to go through stress during their educational careers.
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Many people experience stress when facing deadlines at work.
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She found it hard to relax after a week filled with stress from exams.
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Practicing mindfulness can help reduce stress and promote mental well-being.
Synonyms
A strong feeling of stress from difficult demands
A feeling of nervousness and anger between people or inside a person
A state of worry or nervousness caused by difficult situations
A feeling of nervous worry and stress
A feeling of worry and tiredness after thinking for a long time
Idioms
People feel very tense and worried because many difficult things are happening
Compounds
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A test that checks how something works under pressure or bad conditions
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A small crack in a bone caused by doing the same movement again and again
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A long-lasting problem in the mind after a very frightening event that causes flashbacks, strong fear, and avoidance of reminders
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A small sign above a syllable that shows which part to say more strongly
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Leak urine during actions that put pressure on the bladder, like coughing, laughing, or lifting
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Force inside a material that acts on each small part because of outside forces
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Emphasis on some words or syllables in speech that changes rhythm and meaning
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Emphasis on one syllable when you say a word with more than one syllable
How Stressed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Stress comes from an old French word estresse meaning 'tightness' and the Latin root stringere meaning 'to draw tight'. So mental stress is like a 'pressure' on your mind that makes you feel tense or worried.