What is "overstrung" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does overstrung mean in English? Meaning of overstrung definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "overstrung" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "overstrung": being in a tense state

Adjective

  • Meaning: being in a tense state
  • Synonyms: edgy high-strung highly strung jittery jumpy nervy overstrung restive uptight
  • Similar: tense
  • Meaning of "overstrung": too tightly strung

    Adjective

  • Meaning: too tightly strung
  • Example: an overstrung archery bow
  • Synonyms: overstrung
  • Similar: tense
  • Adjective: Excessively tense or nervousStrung too tightly
  • Synonyms:

    restless, skittish, uneasy, uptight, tense, excited, anxious, critical, excitable, high-strung, ill at ease, impatient, irascible, irritable, restive, touchy, keyed up, frantic, affected, agitated, beside oneself, crazy, distracted, emotional, excitable, high, nervous, neurotic, on edge, overexcited, overworked, spent, tense, tired, uneasy, unstrung, uptight, weary, wired, worn, all shook up, fired-up, flipped out, freaked-out, hot under collar, hot-and-bothered, hyper, in a state, keyed-up, steamed up, stirred, strung-out, worked-up, wound-up, anxious, critical, excitable, excited, fidgety, high-strung, ill at ease, impatient, irascible, irritable, jittery, jumpy, nervous, on edge, restive, restless, skittish, tense, touchy, uneasy, uptight, a bundle of nerves, all wound up, keyed up,

    Antonyms:

    collected, laid-back, composed, calm, easy-going, collected, rested, calm, cool, unruffled,

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    overstrung in English: overstrung
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