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"Extremely or excessively excited or agitated; characterized by heightened emotions or tension." more

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His overwrought response indicated a deeper issue at hand.
He became overwrought with emotion during the heartfelt reunion.

Overwrought

oh-ver-rawt
adjectiveExtremely or excessively excited or agitated; characterized by heightened emotions or tension.
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Last Updated On: June 11, 2024
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