Word of the Day: Eustress

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noun 1. Moderate or normal psychological stress, interpreted as being beneficial.
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English, 1960s
Why This Word?
"Eustress" was coined in the 1960s by psychologists exploring the nature of stress. The word was patterned on the word "distress" — by adding the Greek prefix "eu-" (meaning "good") to the word "stress." ...
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