- Types Of Speech
- You can use stress as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Stress
- A 1 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters e, r, s, and t, 5 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters re. Stress starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, st, str, stre, stres, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ress, tress, . Stress is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Stress is set as a grade one word that starts with s, ends with s, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is stress a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Stress in Pig Latin is said as "essstray or essstrway".
- Unigram
- s | t | r | e | s | s
- Bigram
- st | tr | re | es | ss
- Trigram
- str | tre | res | ess
- Quadrigram
- stre | tres | ress
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch);
"he put the stress on the wrong syllable" - (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body;
"the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area" - (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense;
"he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension";
"stress is a vasoconstrictor" - difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension;
"she endured the stresses and strains of life";
"he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger"- R.J.Samuelson - special emphasis attached to something;
"the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"
- Verb Examples
- put stress on;
utter with an accent;
"In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word" - to stress, single out as important;
"Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet" - test the limits of;
"You are trying my patience!"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
| Accenting | the act of giving special importance or significance to something |
| Accentuate | put stress on utter with an accent "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word" |
| Accentuation | the act of giving special importance or significance to something |
| Accent Mark | |
| Ache | a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain |
| Aching | a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain |
| Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
| Adversity | a stroke of ill fortune a calamitous event "a period marked by adversities" |
| Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
View all cognitive synonyms for Stress
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stress | the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) "he put the stress on the wrong syllable" |
View English words with the unique letters used in stress. Words With The Letters Erst
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
| Accentuate | put stress on utter with an accent "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word" |
| Stress | the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) "he put the stress on the wrong syllable" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inflection | the patterns of stress and intonation in a language |
| Prosody | the study of poetic meter and the art of versification |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accentuation | the act of giving special importance or significance to something |
| Pitch Accent | |
| Sentence Stress | |
| Tonic Accent | |
| Word Accent | |
| Word Stress |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrest (6 letters) | 6 | 6 | arrest | ||
| Duster (6 letters) | 7 +1 | 8 +2 | duster | ||
| Traverse (8 letters) | 11 +5 | 12 +6 | traverse | ||
| Tears (5 letters) | 5 | 5 | teras | ||
| Stare (5 letters) | 5 | 5 | teras | ||
| Rest (4 letters) | 4 | 4 | rest | ||
| Bedrest (7 letters) | 10 +4 | 11 +5 | bdeerst | ||
| Bed Rest (8 letters) | |||||
| Stayer (6 letters) | 9 +3 | 8 +2 | reasty | ||
| Crest (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 8 +2 | crest | ||
| Teras (5 letters) | 5 | 5 | teras | ||
| Redstart (8 letters) | 9 +3 | 9 +3 | redstart | ||
| Cerastes (8 letters) | 10 +4 | 11 +5 | cerastes | ||
| Setter (6 letters) | 6 | 6 | street | ||
| Tusser (6 letters) | 6 | 7 +1 | tusser | ||
| Sea Star (8 letters) | |||||
| Steer (5 letters) | 5 | 5 | tsere | ||
| Arrester (8 letters) | 8 +2 | 8 +2 | arrester | ||
| Baster (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 9 +3 | breast | ||
| Buttress (8 letters) | 10 +4 | 12 +6 | ssttubre | ||
| Car Seat (8 letters) | |||||
| Caster (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 9 +3 | traces | ||
| Burster (7 letters) | 9 +3 | 11 +5 | berrstu | ||
| Vesture (7 letters) | 10 +4 | 12 +6 | vesture | ||
| Starter (7 letters) | 7 +1 | 7 +1 | aerrstt |
Stress Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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