Words · Common
stressed
/stɹɛst/ · 8 letters · 5 distinct letters
- adjective
suffering severe physical strain or distress
he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing
- verb
to stress, single out as important
Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
- verb
put stress on; utter with an accent
In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word
- verb
test the limits of
You are trying my patience!
- adjective
bearing a stress or accent
an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'