Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pressy

Adjective
/ˈprɛsi/
Definition
Having a tight or constricted sensation.
Examples
  • She felt a pressy sensation in her chest during the stressful meeting.
  • The pressy atmosphere in the crowded room made it hard to breathe.
Meaning
Often used to describe feelings of pressure or tension in a physical or metaphorical sense.
Synonyms
  • Heavy
  • Tight
  • Constricted
  • Oppressive