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This tag is for questions about choosing the best word FROM A GIVEN SELECTION for a particular context or meaning. The selection to choose from must appear in the question. If you do not know the word already, use single-word-requests.
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"I feel stressed" or "I feel stressful"? Which one is correct?
Stressful means "causing stress". You can check any dictionary.
Environment, circumstances, work can be stressful, that is they are causing stress for somebody.
So if you say "I feel stressful," it …
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Better word for 'believe' or 'think'
If you want synonyms of think or believe with better persuasive power, then you could use hold or maintain.
"We hold that XYZ corp will continue to see an increase in sales in the next quarter."
"We …