STRESSED as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • bearing a stress or accent
   Usage Example(s)
   • an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay”
   Antonym(s)
   • unstressed (what does unstressed mean?)
   • unaccented (what does unaccented mean?)
   Similar To
   • accented (what does accented mean?)
   • heavy (what does heavy mean?)
   • strong (what does strong mean?)
   • emphatic (what does emphatic mean?)
   • emphasized (what does emphasized mean?)
   • emphasised (what does emphasised mean?)
   • long (what does long mean?)
   • masculine (what does masculine mean?)
2. Meaning
   • suffering severe physical strain or distress
   Synonym(s)
   • distressed (what does distressed mean?)
   • in a bad way(p) (what does in a bad way(p) mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing
   • the victim was in a bad way and needed immediate attention
   Similar To
   • troubled (what does troubled mean?)