high-strained
/ˌhʌɪˈstreɪnd/(also high strained)
adjective
Highly strained; greatly or unnaturally forced or laboured.
Origin
Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Cooper (c1517–1594), theologian and bishop of Winchester. Probably partly from high + strained.
- family-size
- family-sized
- family skeleton
- family style
- family therapist
- family therapy
- family tie
- family tree
- family unit
- family values
- family viewing
- famine
- famish
- famished
- famous
- famous for being famous
- famous for fifteen minutes
- famous last words
- famously
- famousness
- famulus
- fan
- Fanagalo
- Fanakalo
- fanal