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overstrung

DEFINITIONS OF: overstrung

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adj being in a tense state

Synonyms:
edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, restive, uptight
tense
in or of a state of physical or nervous tension

adj too tightly strung

“an overstrung archery bow”
Synonyms
tense
taut or rigid; stretched tight
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