Stresses Synonyms and Antonyms

Special emphasis attached to something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. foci
  2. emphases
  3. springs
  4. strains
  5. tensions
  6. intensities
  7. accents
  8. draws
  9. pulls
  10. stretches
  11. forces
  12. extensions
  13. accentuations
  14. tractions
Antonyms:
  1. relaxations
Difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; ; - R.J.Samuelson
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. accents
  2. importances
  3. strains
  4. imports
  5. tensions
  6. emphases
  7. urgencies
  8. traumata
  9. severities
  10. weights
  11. pressures
  12. significances
  13. ictuses
Test the limits of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. strains
  2. try
Antonyms:
  1. attenuates
  2. reduces
  3. relaxes
Importance, significance, or emphasis placed on something.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. emphases

Stresses Sentence Examples

  • The impact stresses depend so much on local conditions that it is difficult to fix what allowance should be made.

  • Straining Actions and Working Stresses.

  • The stresses in the web are greatest at the ends of the span.

  • Let t be the statical breaking strength of a bar, loaded once gradually up to fracture (t = breaking load divided by original area of section); u the breaking strength of a bar loaded and unloaded an indefinitely great number of times, the stress varying from u to o alternately (this is termed the primitive strength); and, lastly, let s be the breaking strength of a bar subjected to an indefinitely great number of repetitions of stresses equal and opposite in sign (tension and thrust), so that the stress ranges alternately from s to -s.

  • Judd that this structure may be due to mechanical stresses.

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