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Definition of harassed in English: harassedadjectivehəˈrastˈharəst Feeling or looking strained as a result of having too many demands made on one. it is a godsend for harassed parents Example sentencesExamples - I live in a society in which crowded schedules and harassed conditions are evidence of importance, so I develop a crowded schedule and harassed conditions.
- If your idea of an insurance agent is a badly-dressed, harassed looking, middle-aged man pleading with you for a policy, you are way out of touch with reality.
- Even the most harassed of producers would make the time to walk at least three times as far to Villandry along Marylebone High Street for its real bread or freshly made and interesting salads.
- The big company, or harassed author, delivers the hard drive from their unhappy computer to his repair centre in the Eurolink Business Centre, Brixton, and he will work on it until all is restored.
- Deprived of a nation of their own, they have lived for centuries as a harassed minority, trapped in the border regions of hostile countries that frequently become war zones.
- Try telling that to a million harassed parents when Mattel's Harry Potter merchandise doesn't hit the shops.
- One of the advertisements highlights the pressure that non-stop demands put on harassed parents.
- When someone expresses surprise that you have children, should you be flattered that you don't fit their vision of a lumpy, harassed nobody in a sick - spattered shell suit?
- How fortunate that the escapes always seem to happen at a time when harassed parents, wondering how to entertain their school free kids, will have time to organise trips to help the search.
- And, even when it is diagnosed, harassed health professionals are often too busy to explain to patients how important it is to manage their condition properly, the charity says.
- Sometimes just sitting in the company of books, breathing in their slight mustiness, and listening to their quiet voices can renew a harassed soul.
- When you hear of her situation you think immediately of words like harassed and careworn but Jacqui confounds every expectation.
- Among the harassed electricity company executives who stammered in front of television cameras on the night of the power cuts was Bill Edwards, president of Niagara Mohawk.
- ‘Very often,’ said a harassed loon at the former, ‘we don't know until the day they arrive.’
- All set a perfect mood for relaxing the strained sinews and harassed souls.
- It's the constancy of calls, the harassed and troubled nature of people on the phone, people are very impatient, they are very abusive of operators.
- There are also the typical DD telefilms featuring drunken husbands and harassed wives, or women collectors in district bungalows being leered at by local goons.
- So now our poor harassed actor had to deliver the cards, speak French, be aware of his eyeball, which twitched in compensation for the amount of concentration he was giving out, and look at me.
- Ray Collins as Roscoe Denten, the harassed film director, and Michael O'Brien, as Rod, also contributed to the success of the show.
- His various titles include chief designer, company director, marketing manager, and harassed househusband when his stylist wife is working abroad on location.
Synonyms stressed, strained, frayed, harried, stressed out, worn out, hard-pressed, careworn, worried, troubled, vexed, beleaguered, agitated, fretting, distraught under stress, under pressure, at the end of one's tether, with one's back to the wall, with one's back up against the wall North American at the end of one's rope informal hassled British informal under the cosh, stressy
Definition of harassed in US English: harassedadjective Feeling or looking strained through having too many demands made on one. it is a godsend for harassed parents Example sentencesExamples - Sometimes just sitting in the company of books, breathing in their slight mustiness, and listening to their quiet voices can renew a harassed soul.
- Deprived of a nation of their own, they have lived for centuries as a harassed minority, trapped in the border regions of hostile countries that frequently become war zones.
- His various titles include chief designer, company director, marketing manager, and harassed househusband when his stylist wife is working abroad on location.
- The big company, or harassed author, delivers the hard drive from their unhappy computer to his repair centre in the Eurolink Business Centre, Brixton, and he will work on it until all is restored.
- Try telling that to a million harassed parents when Mattel's Harry Potter merchandise doesn't hit the shops.
- When someone expresses surprise that you have children, should you be flattered that you don't fit their vision of a lumpy, harassed nobody in a sick - spattered shell suit?
- I live in a society in which crowded schedules and harassed conditions are evidence of importance, so I develop a crowded schedule and harassed conditions.
- It's the constancy of calls, the harassed and troubled nature of people on the phone, people are very impatient, they are very abusive of operators.
- ‘Very often,’ said a harassed loon at the former, ‘we don't know until the day they arrive.’
- If your idea of an insurance agent is a badly-dressed, harassed looking, middle-aged man pleading with you for a policy, you are way out of touch with reality.
- And, even when it is diagnosed, harassed health professionals are often too busy to explain to patients how important it is to manage their condition properly, the charity says.
- There are also the typical DD telefilms featuring drunken husbands and harassed wives, or women collectors in district bungalows being leered at by local goons.
- How fortunate that the escapes always seem to happen at a time when harassed parents, wondering how to entertain their school free kids, will have time to organise trips to help the search.
- So now our poor harassed actor had to deliver the cards, speak French, be aware of his eyeball, which twitched in compensation for the amount of concentration he was giving out, and look at me.
- Ray Collins as Roscoe Denten, the harassed film director, and Michael O'Brien, as Rod, also contributed to the success of the show.
- Even the most harassed of producers would make the time to walk at least three times as far to Villandry along Marylebone High Street for its real bread or freshly made and interesting salads.
- One of the advertisements highlights the pressure that non-stop demands put on harassed parents.
- All set a perfect mood for relaxing the strained sinews and harassed souls.
- When you hear of her situation you think immediately of words like harassed and careworn but Jacqui confounds every expectation.
- Among the harassed electricity company executives who stammered in front of television cameras on the night of the power cuts was Bill Edwards, president of Niagara Mohawk.
Synonyms stressed, strained, frayed, harried, stressed out, worn out, hard-pressed, careworn, worried, troubled, vexed, beleaguered, agitated, fretting, distraught
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