stressfulselection
nounUK /ˈstrɛsfʊl sɪˈlɛkʃən/
US /ˈstrɛsfəl sɪˈlɛkʃən/
A stressful selection is when picking something feels hard and makes you worried.
Choosing a birthday present for her best friend turned into a stressful selection.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A selection process that causes tension for the people involved.
The stressful selection of team members made everyone nervous.
3. The act of choosing under time pressure or high stakes.
Picking a college was a stressful selection for the whole family.
4. A choice that carries a lot of worry about getting it wrong.
The stressful selection of a wedding dress took weeks.