overstressed

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
12

Definition of overstressed

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Excessively stressed.
    “In the last few years, aromatherapy, or the science of smell, has become one of the most popular forms of natural therapy for overstressed executives.”
    “More than 90% said they were stressed at work and 69% said they would take industrial action to vent their anger.”
    “By failing to name the agency in question, you do nothing to help the overworked, overstressed mom who needs to be made aware of this horrible agency.”
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adj

  1. Excessively stressed.
    “In the last few years, aromatherapy, or the science of smell, has become one of the most popular forms of natural therapy for overstressed executives.”
    “More than 90% said they were stressed at work and 69% said they would take industrial action to vent their anger.”
    “By failing to name the agency in question, you do nothing to help the overworked, overstressed mom who needs to be made aware of this horrible agency.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of overstress

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Etymology

From over- + stressed.

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