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Definition of stressful adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stressful

adjective
 
/ˈstresfl/
 
/ˈstresfl/
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  1. causing a lot of worry
    • a stressful job
    • It was a stressful time for all of us.
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