MENTAL STRAIN as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • his responsibilities were a constant strain
    • the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him
    Hypernyms(s) mental strain is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)