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Stresses vs Stressful - What's the difference?

stresses | stressful |

As a noun stresses

is .

As an adjective stressful is

irritating; causing stress.

stresses

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (stress)
  • ----

    stressful

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Irritating; causing stress.
  • I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change. –Richard Nelson Bolles