Overstrung synonyms
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highstrung
(Linguistics) Enunciated with taut muscles, as the sound (ē) in keen.
Driven mad; crazed
Responding excessively to the stimulus of a foreign agent, such as an allergen.
frantic (related)
The definition of frantic is being overcome or wild with emotion or need for action or something done with desperation or in a hurried manner.
hysterical (related)
Exhibiting spasmodic, uncontrolled emotion:
troubled (related)
Emotionally or mentally disturbed
The definition of edgy is having sharp or pointed corners, or being irritable, or being unconventional.
Highly sensitive or nervous and tense
being in a tense state
(Informal) Having the jitters
Characterized by fitful, jerky movements.
Refusing to move, especially in a forward direction.
(Colloquial) Sexually repressed.
Find another word for overstrung. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for overstrung, like: , tense, excitable, distraught, hypersensitive, nervous, excited, frantic, hysterical, troubled and edgy.