Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stressy

adjective
/ˈstrɛsi/
Definition
Characterized by or causing stress; anxious or tense.
Examples
  • She felt extremely stressy before her big presentation.
  • The stressy atmosphere of the office made it hard to concentrate.
Meaning
The term stressy describes a state of being stressed or a situation that induces stress.
Synonyms
  • anxious
  • tense
  • strained
  • nervous