- 1(informal stressed out) [not before noun] too anxious and tired to be able to relax He was feeling very stressed and tired.
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- 2(of a syllable) pronounced with emphasis opposite unstressed
- 3[only before noun] (technology) that has had a lot of physical pressure put on it stressed metal
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