Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feel-pressured

verb phrase

/fiːl ˈprɛʃərd/

Definition

To experience a strong sense of obligation or stress to do something, often due to external influences or expectations.

Examples

She felt-pressured to accept the job offer, even though she wasn’t sure it was the right fit for her.
Many students feel-pressured during exam season to perform well.

Meaning

Feel-pressured refers to the sensation or emotional state of being compelled to act in a certain way because of pressure from others or circumstances.