Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "a stress" is correct and usable in written English, depending on the context.
It can be used when referring to a specific instance or type of stress, often in psychological or medical discussions.
Example: "After the exam, I felt a stress that I hadn't experienced before."
Alternatives: "a strain" or "a tension".
Exact(46)
That was a stress.
"It's not a stress issue.
That's a stress inducer.
"It's a stress fracture.
Laundry became a stress point for us.
A stress test was negative.
Similar(11)
A stress-free hold.
True, a stress-fueled romance blossoms.
This isn't a stress-free process.
But Hird was a stress-head.
I asked, fearing a stress-induced hallucination.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com