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Meaning of overwrought

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

overwrought

Pronunciation:/əʊ.vəˈɹɔːt/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.

  2. Elaborate; overdone.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overwrought

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