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overwrought

/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːt/

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adjective

/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːt/C2formal
  • ruОписывает человека, находящегося в состоянии нервного возбуждения, тревоги или волнения; также используется для описания текста или искусства, которые чрезмерно вычурны или витиеваты.

Describes someone who is in a state of nervous excitement, anxiety, or agitation; also used to describe writing or art that is excessively elaborate or ornate.

  1. Deeply agitated from emotionC1formal

    In a state of extreme nervousness, anxiety, or emotional distress.

    ruВзволнованный

    • She was overwrought with grief after the funeral.
    • He became overwrought before his final exam.
    • The mother was overwrought with worry when her child was late.

    Synonymsagitatedanxiousdistraughtfranticfrenziedtenseupset

    Antonymscalmcollectedcomposedplacidrelaxedserenetranquilunperturbedunruffleduntroubled

Forms
  • more overwrought comparative form
  • most overwrought superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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