shabd-logo

Meaning of PRESSURE in English

The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand.

Use in sentences of PRESSURE

    Meaning of PRESSURE in English

    • The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand.
    • A contrasting force or impulse of any kind; as, the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.
    • Affliction; distress; grievance.
    • Urgency; as, the pressure of business.
    • Impression; stamp; character impressed.
    • The action of a force against some obstacle or opposing force; a force in the nature of a thrust, distributed over a surface, often estimated with reference to the upon a unit's area.

    Synonyms of ‘PRESSURE

      Antonyms of ‘PRESSURE

        Browse Other Words By Clicking On Letters

        A
        B
        C
        D
        E
        F
        G
        H
        I
        J
        K
        L
        M
        N
        O
        P
        Q
        R
        S
        T
        U
        V
        W
        X
        Y
        Z
        A
        B
        C
        D
        E
        F
        G
        H
        I
        J
        K
        L
        M
        N
        O
        P
        Q
        R
        S
        T
        U
        V
        W
        X
        Y
        Z