uptight
AdjectiveUS[uhp-tahyt]/əpˈtaɪt/2 syllables
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Adjective (1)
- being in a tense stateSynonyms: edgyhigh-strunghighly strungjitteryjumpynervyoverstrungrestiveOpposite relaxedSimilar tense
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