stress vs suffer

suffer vs stress

stress is a noun but suffer is not a noun.

stress and suffer both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stress	Yes	No	Yes	No
suffer	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, suffer is a hypernym of stress; that is, suffer is a word with a broader meaning than stress:

stress: to suffer from stress
suffer: undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

Other hypernyms of stress include get, have, sustain.

stress (noun)	suffer (noun)
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
special emphasis attached to something

stress (verb)	suffer (verb)
to suffer from stress	be in pain
to stress, single out as important	undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
put stress on; utter with an accent	feel unwell or uncomfortable
test the limits of	get worse in quality
	be set at a disadvantage
	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
	experience (emotional) pain
	feel physical pain
	undergo or be subjected to
	undergo or suffer
	be given to

Difference between stress and suffer

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