What is "overwrought" in English? Definition and Explanations

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

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What is "overwrought" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "overwrought": deeply agitated especially from emotion

Adjective

  • Meaning: deeply agitated especially from emotion
  • Example: distraught with grief
  • Synonyms: distraught overwrought
  • Similar: agitated
  • Adjective: In a state of excessive nervousness, excitement, or anger; Extremely tense, anxious, or upset; filled with emotion, emotional; uneasy.Elaborate; overdone.
  • Synonyms:

    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, overstrung, steamed up, stirred, strung-out, worked-up, wound-up,

    Antonyms:

    collected, rested, calm, cool, unruffled,

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    overwrought in English: overwrought
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