- Types Of Speech
- You can use strained as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Strained
- A 1 syllables adjective satellite and 8 letters with the letters a, d, e, i, n, r, s, and t, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ai. Strained starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, st, str, stra, strai, and the ending characters are d, ed, ned, ined, ained, ..
- Definition
- Struggling for effect; "agonistic poses"
- Pig Latin
- Strained in Pig Latin is said as "ainedstray or ainedstrway".
- Unigram
- s | t | r | a | i | n | e | d
- Bigram
- st | tr | ra | ai | in | ne | ed
- Trigram
- str | tra | rai | ain | ine | ned
- Quadrigram
- stra | trai | rain | aine | ined
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- struggling for effect;
"agonistic poses" - lacking spontaneity;
not natural;
"a constrained smile";
"forced heartiness";
"a strained smile" - lacking natural ease;
"a labored style of debating" - under great stress;
"her voice was strained as she asked the question"
Synonym | Definition |
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Affected | acted upon influenced |
Agitated | troubled emotionally and usually deeply "agitated parents" |
All Overish | |
Anguished | experiencing intense pain especially mental pain "an anguished conscience" "a small tormented schoolboy" "a tortured witness to another''s humiliation" |
Anxious | mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc worried "anxious parents" "anxious about her job" "not used to a city and anxious about small things" "felt apprehensive about the consequences" |
Anxioused Up | |
Aplomb | great coolness and composure under strain "keep your cool" |
Apprehensive | in fear or dread of possible evil or harm "apprehensive for one''s life" "apprehensive of danger" |
Arduous | difficult to accomplish demanding considerable mental effort and skill "the arduous work of preparing a dictionary" |
Artificial | artificially formal "that artificial humility that her husband hated" "contrived coyness" "a stilted letter of acknowledgment" "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Strained
Anagram | Definition |
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Strained | struggling for effect "agonistic poses" |
View English words with the unique letters used in strained. Words With The Letters Adeinrst
Similar Word | Definition |
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Affected | acted upon; influenced |
Unnatural | speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression |
Strained Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With D
- Spelled With / Contains Letters