stress
Syllable emphasis; anxiety
Stress is a condition that results from injury, pressure, or threat (emotional stress, psychological stress, traumatic stress).
Stress is also emphasis, such as importance attached to something, or loudness or force given to a syllable or word in speech.
To stress a sound is to pronounce it louder or longer.
To stress the importance or significance of something is to give it emphasis.
To stress a muscle or joint is to put too much pressure or exertion on it.
Persistent apprehensive distress
- worryTroubled mental state
- tensionStretched or strained state
- pressureForce upon contact
- overwhelmDefeat by excess
burnout · nervousness · strain · agitation · unease · apprehension · panic · dread
Carried weight or burden
- forceStrength or compulsion
- strainExcessive stretching force
- tensionStretched or strained state
- compressionForcing into smaller space
shear · torsion · fracture · fatigue · yield · deformation · elasticity · failure
Stretched or strained state
- strainExcessive stretching force
- fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
- exhaustionState of utter depletion
- headacheCranial pain
tightness · muscle · soreness · cramp · spasm · backache · grinding · inflammation
Regional speech pattern
- emphasisStress given to something
- intonationPitch variation in speech
- syllableUnit of pronunciation
- beatRhythmic pulse or strike
rhythm · pronunciation · prosody · inflection · cadence · tone · articulation · primary
Managing under strain
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- adaptationFitting to new conditions
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
- reliefEasing of distress
resilience · self-care · mindfulness · meditation · therapy · support · wellness · balance
anxiety
Persistent apprehensive distress
overwhelm · burnout · nervousness · strain · agitation · unease · apprehension · panic · dread · restlessness
load
Carried weight or burden
compression · shear · torsion · fracture · fatigue · yield · deformation · elasticity · failure · rupture
tension
Stretched or strained state
- strainExcessive stretching force
- fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
- exhaustionState of utter depletion
headache · tightness · muscle · soreness · cramp · spasm · backache · grinding · inflammation · pain
accent
Regional speech pattern
- emphasisStress given to something
- intonationPitch variation in speech
- syllableUnit of pronunciation
beat · rhythm · pronunciation · prosody · inflection · cadence · tone · articulation · primary · secondary
coping
Managing under strain
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- adaptationFitting to new conditions
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
relief · resilience · self-care · mindfulness · meditation · therapy · support · wellness · balance · decompression
- feelingsemotion, feeling, pleasure, joy, anger
- health factorsexercise, psychological factors, genetics, smoking, alcohol
- language termsgrammar, word, vocabulary, syntax, synonym
- psychologypsychology, psychologist, therapist, psychiatrist, clinical psychology
- causes of damagetrauma, pollution, neglect, abuse, infection
- inner experiencesemotion, feeling, sensation, thought, joy
stressrelaxation
State of being unwound
calm · peace · tranquility · serenity · ease
stressde-emphasis
Reduction in importance
underemphasis · de-emphasize · understate · downplay · minimize
stressrelaxation
State of being unwound
slack · rest · equilibrium · release · decompression
- stressed outAnxious from excessive demands
- stress outCause excessive worry
- stress reliefReduction of mental tension
- stressing outExperiencing acute anxiety
- stress testEvaluating performance under strain
- stress ballHandheld tension reliever
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