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eustress

[ yoo-stres ]

noun

  1. physical, mental, or emotional tension that is caused by something positive or is psychologically or physically beneficial:

    When stress enhances function, such as when you’re lifting weights or accomplishing a challenging task, it could be considered eustress.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of eustress1

First recorded in 1965–70; eu- ( def ) + stress ( def )

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