Complete Definition of "stressful"

English

Etymology
E. stress + -ful

Pronunciation
AHD|/str�s'f�l/

Adjective
stressful

  1. irritating; causing stress

#:I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change. –Richard Nelson Bolles

Translations
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French: stressant
German: stressig

Related terms
stress

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vi:stressful

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