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Term: stress

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "stress": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

stress

Definitions

Noun

  1. The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
  2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
  3. Special emphasis attached to something
  4. Difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; ; - r.j.samuelson
  5. (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

Verb

  1. To stress, single out as important
  2. Put stress on; utter with an accent
  3. Test the limits of

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "stress".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 stress 1 107
2 stressed 1 23
3 stresses 2 19
4 distress 2 15
5 distressing 3 7
6 mistress 2 5
7 stressing 2 5
8 distressed 2 4
9 stressful 2 2
10 distresses 3 1
11 bergstresser 3 0
12 berkstresser 3 0
13 distressingly 4 0
14 headmistress 3 0
15 headmistresses 4 0
16 mistresses 3 0
17 seamstress 2 0
18 seamstresses 3 0
19 stressor 2 0
20 stressors 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "stress".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 scs 3 0
2 sms 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "stress".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 stores 1 35
2 stressed 1 23
3 stresses 2 19
4 distress 2 15
5 mistress 2 5
6 stressing 2 5
7 stressful 2 2
8 stares 1 1
9 tess 1 1
10 tress 1 0
11 sturgess 2 0
12 stressor 2 0
13 struss 1 0
14 streps 1 0
15 stires 1 0
16 stressors 2 0
17 sternness 2 0
18 starkness 2 0
19 ress 1 0
20 tresses 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "stress" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 stress may 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "stress" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "stress" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "stress".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 struss 1 0

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Term

Definitions: 8

Fragments: 20

Sound Alikes: 2

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 1

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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