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  • adjective Not stressful.

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un- +‎ stressful

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Examples

  • A much more serious problem is that most high schoolers spend less than an hour a day on homework--often no time at all-- and devote their afternoons and evenings to video games, TV and other unstressful pursuits.

    Hiding kids’ SAT scores from them 2011

  • A much more serious problem is that most high-schoolers spend less than an hour a day on homework - often no time at all - and devote their afternoons and evenings to video games, TV and other unstressful pursuits.

    Jay Mathews: Amid the SAT-obsessed, this family doesn't live by the numbers 2011

  • A much more serious problem is that most high-schoolers spend less than an hour a day on homework - often no time at all - and devote their afternoons and evenings to video games, TV and other unstressful pursuits.

    Jay Mathews: Amid the SAT-obsessed, this family doesn't live by the numbers 2011

  • If the results of the second round of bank stress tests, to be published on Friday, suggest Italy's banks are not as sound as Bank of Italy governor and to-be ECB head Mario Draghi claims, or if the tests prove as unstressful as the last round, which declared Ireland's banks sound, the price Italy will pay for that €100+ billion might just shoot up.

    ECB Is Heading for Some Hefty Icebergs Irwin Stelzer 2011

  • Olivier Bailly, spokesman for the European Commission, responds that "there had been no acceleration of the timetable" for recapitalizing the eight banks that failed the unstressful stress tests, or the 16 that barely squeaked through and are judged "fragile."

    To-Do Lists Now Need Creativity—And Doing Irwin Stelzer 2011

  • The tests were sufficiently unstressful to allow such foresight.

    Stress Tests Have Good and Bad News, Depending on Which Way You Look 2010

  • Will I be able to live a mostly unstressful life with relatively mild and few depressions?

    Archive 2009-01-01 x00c5;ka 2009

  • Will I be able to live a mostly unstressful life with relatively mild and few depressions?

    The happy postdoc x00c5;ka 2009

  • I'm sure life hasn't magically become unstressful, but you're right--it really can help just to vent.

    Hugs and Kisses Stephanie 2009

  • Rule bound formulaic teaching vs. providing the opportunity for writers to discover what works for them, and what doesn't, in a relatively unstressful environment.

    Coming to Terms Sharon Bakar 2006

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