Pressed Definition & Meaning

pressed
adjective
  1. compacted by ironing

"Pressed" in song lyrics

See how pressed is used in real songs:

  • "To find a squad that could test, you're hard pressed"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Grafh — DJ Unknown & Mekalek (Rare Species Freestyle)
  • "I got my boots polished up and my overalls pressed"
    Bubba Sparxxx — Disappear (Bonus Track)
  • "I wonderin if the one I just pressed"
    Classified f/ D-Sisive, Shad K, DL Incognito, Buck 65 — Loonie

Usage tips for "pressed"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pressed" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pressed to find words that pair well.

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