high-strung

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adjective

being in a tense state
• Syn:
edgy, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy,
overstrung, restive, uptight
• Similar to:
tense
• Derivationally related forms:
restiveness (for: restive), jumpiness (for: jumpy), jitteriness (for: jittery), edge (for: edgy), edginess (for: edgy)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  edgy, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight