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HIGHLY STRUNG

(adj.sat)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Highly Strung.

Highly Strung - as an adjective satellite

Being in a tense state

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
edgy9high-strungjittery17jumpy19nervy11overstrung14restive10uptight13

Example Sentences

"She is a highly strung individual and gets easily stressed."
"The tension was building among the highly strung team members."
"He has a highly strung temperament and often overreacts to minor issues."
"The highly strung cat would hide whenever strangers came to visit."
"It's important to remain calm in tense situations and not become highly strung."
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