Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for stressful. Search instead for stress+ball.
Definitions

stressful

[stres-fuhl] / ˈstrɛs fəl /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"When the vehicles arrived, the joy I felt even made me cry because I no longer have to deal with engine oil or anything stressful," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It was hierarchical and stressful, but it was not because of my fellow writers, except that I wanted to impress them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

As more than a million students in the UK are sitting exams, hot weather can often make a stressful experience even more of a challenge.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Sumesh Geevarghese, who lives in Cardiff with his family, described having a cockroach infestation at his rented apartment as "very stressful", adding: "They started coming from everywhere."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Any time I say something is stressful, my mama rolls her eyes and says, “You’re twelve, Shenice. You have no idea what that word means.”

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone




Vocabulary lists containing stressful


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "stressful" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com