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Synonyms for overstrung

Adjective

1. edgy, high-strung, highly strung, in suspense(predicate), jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight, tense (vs. relaxed)
usage: being in a tense state
2. overstrung, tense (vs. lax)
usage: too tightly strung; "an overstrung archery bow"
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