Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

destressify

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-stres-si-fy
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To reduce or eliminate emotional stress.

Colloquial; Intransitive verb

verb

To reduce or eliminate emotional stress from (someone or something).

Colloquial; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + stress + -ify.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

destressifies (present, singular) destressifying (participle, present) destressified (participle, past) destressified (past)

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Questions

What does destressify mean?
To reduce or eliminate emotional stress.
Where does destressify come from?
From de- + stress + -ify.

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