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Meaning of stresshead | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈstɹɛsˌhɛd/

Definitions

One prone to, or suffering from, psychological stress.

informal

Examples

“Dr. Selye, as any stresshead can vouch, was no slouch when it came to perceiving the complexity of the situation stressed-out Americans face.”
“At the other extreme, try not to surround yourself with complete stress-heads, it might make you more uptight.”
“Felix doesn't mind this story though. He laughs about it too. Felix isn't a stresshead like I am.”
“One of the qualities I really liked about Dan was that he was so laid back - not a stresshead at all.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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