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Eustress

//juːˈstɹɛs// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun

1
A healthful, stimulating kind and level of stress. countable, uncountable

Verb

1
To cause eustress for someone.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From eu- + stress, coined by contrast with distress, as if interpreting the latter as dys- + stress.

Etymology 2

From eu- + stress, coined by contrast with distress, as if interpreting the latter as dys- + stress.

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