Associations to the word «Pressed»

Wiktionary

PRESSED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of press
PRESSED, verb. Contraction of impressed
PRESSED, adjective. Under strain or deprivation.
PRESSED FOR TIME, adjective. (idiomatic) in a hurry, without spare time.

Dictionary definition

PRESSED, adjective. Compacted by ironing.

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain