PRESSURED
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Pressured.
Pressured - as a noun
The force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (si unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
Example: "The compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
force per unit areapressure levelHypernyms (Closely Related)
physical phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A force that compels
Example: "The public brought pressure to bear on the government"
The act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
Example: "He gave the button a press"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
presspressingHypernyms (Closely Related)
pushpushingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The state of demanding notice or attention
Example: "The insistence of their hunger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imperativenessinsistenceinsistencypressThe somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
Example: "The sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pressure sensationAn oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
The pressure exerted by the atmosphere
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
air pressureatmospheric pressureHypernyms (Closely Related)
gas pressureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He felt pressured by his boss to work overtime."
"She is under a lot of pressured to meet the deadline."
"The pressured atmosphere of the competition made him nervous."
"Students are often pressured to perform well in exams."
"He looked calm on the surface, but inside he felt pressured."
Word Game Points
Is PRESSURED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pressured is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRESSURED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PRESSURED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pressured is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRESSURED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PRESSURED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pressured is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRESSURED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
