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Overstrung

adjective
1.
Being in a tense state.  Synonyms: edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, restive, uptight.
2.
Too tightly strung.





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"Overstrung" Quotes from Famous Books



... Miss Kate. In a day or two we will have her all right, I think. She is a nervous little creature, with an overstrung and highly imaginative temperament. I wonder she has not seen ...
— Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters - A Novel • May Agnes Fleming


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