overstrung

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adjective

1. being in a tense state
• Syn:
edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy,
nervy, restive, uptight
• Similar to:
tense
• Derivationally related forms:
restiveness (for: restive), jumpiness (for: jumpy), jitteriness (for: jittery), edge (for: edgy), edginess (for: edgy)
2. too tightly strung
- an overstrung archery bow
• Similar to:
tense

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