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Overwrought
ˌəʊvəˈrɔːt
Overwrought definitions
adjective
overwrought
- in a state of nervous excitement or anxiety
"she was too overwrought to listen to reason"
tense agitated nervous on edge edgy keyed up worked up highly strung neurotic overexcited beside oneself distracted distraught under a strain frantic frenzied hysterical panicky restless jittery fidgety jumpy - (of a piece of writing or a work of art) too elaborate or complicated in design or construction
"a pseudo-Gothic church far too overwrought for such a small town"