Pressed and Stressed

Pressed

Pressed adjective - Compacted by ironing.

Stressed and pressed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stressed" instead a verb "Pressed".

Nearby Words: press, pressure, pressing

Stressed

Stressed adjective - Suffering from high levels of physical and especially psychological stress.

Pressed and stressed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pressed" instead a verb "Stressed".

Nearby Words: stress, stressful, stressing

Both words in one sentence

  • Furthermore, beneath their patient and tranquil exterior they have a capacity for furious anger if they are pressed too far or feel too stressed.
  • Dresses, Gowns and Skirts Piece by piece, snip by snip Croup, dock, haunch, shoulders, hip Thread by thread, primmed and pressed Yard by yard, never stressed And that's the art of the dress!
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