STRESSFUL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word stressful. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STRESSFUL
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agitated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • troubled emotionally and usually deeply • physically disturbed or set in motion | ||||||||
anxious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • eagerly desirous • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | ||||||||
burdened | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities adjective satellite • bearing a physically heavy weight or load | ||||||||
harried | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances | ||||||||
nervous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the nervous system adjective satellite • easily agitated • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • excited in anticipation • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | ||||||||
strained | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking natural ease • showing signs of mental and emotional tension • lacking spontaneity; not natural • struggling for effect | ||||||||
tense | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||||||
tormented | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain • tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears | ||||||||
troubled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need adjective satellite • characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | ||||||||
uptight | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||||
worried | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief • mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc | ||||||||
frazzled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme exhaustion verb • wear away by rubbing • exhaust physically or emotionally | ||||||||
hassled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an angry disturbance • disorderly fighting verb • annoy continually or chronically | ||||||||
overwhelmed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • charge someone with too many tasks • cover completely or make imperceptible • overcome by superior force | ||||||||
pressured | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) • a force that compels • the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure • the state of demanding notice or attention • the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin • an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress • the pressure exerted by the atmosphere verb • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means • exert pressure on someone through threats | ||||||||
nerve-racking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely irritating to the nerves | ||||||||
nerve-wracking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely irritating to the nerves | ||||||||
trying | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • hard to endure • extremely irritating to the nerves |