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highly strung

adjective
being in a tense state [syn: edgy

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ˌhighly-ˈstrung adjective
very nervous; very easily upset or excited
Arabic: مُفْرِط العَصَبيَّه
Chinese (Simplified): 十分敏感的
Chinese (Traditional): 十分敏感的
Czech: podrážděný; přecitlivělý
Danish: overspændt; sensitiv
Dutch: opgewonden
Estonian: närvipundar
Finnish: hermot kireällä
French: nerveux
German: reizbar
Greek: νευρικός, ευέξαπτος
Hungarian: ideges
Icelandic: taugastrekktur
Indonesian: mudah kalut
Italian: ipersensibile
Japanese: 過敏な
Latvian: viegli uzbudināms; nervozs
Lithuanian: įsitempęs kaip styga
Norwegian: overspent, nervøs
Polish: nerwowy
Portuguese (Brazil): irascível
Portuguese (Portugal): sensível
Romanian: încordat
Russian: взвинченный
Slovak: podráždený; precitlivený
Slovenian: živčen, napet
Spanish: nervioso, excitable, tenso
Swedish: nervös, överspänd
Turkish: sinirli, asabi
See also: high-chair, high-level, high-rise, highlands, highlight, highly, highness, highroad, highway, highwayman, high-class, high-handed, high-minded, high-pitched, high-powered, high-spirited, high, high and dry, high and low, high and mighty, high jump, high school, high spirits, high street, high tide, high water, high-tech, higher education, Highway Code, it is high time, the high seas

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