Examples of 'overwrought' in a sentence
Meaning of "overwrought"
Overwrought is used to describe something that is extremely agitated, emotional, or overdone
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- Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.
- Elaborate; overdone.
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Let my overwrought heart regain its composure.
Bethany has been a little overwrought of late.
Let my overwrought heart regain its composure a while.
You have allowed yourself to become overwrought.
In the name of the overwrought citizens here.
Sometimes the best ideas are not overwrought.
All overwrought with guilt about your mistakes.
His parents are naturally overwrought with concern.
Overwrought and calm is a bad mix.
I thought it was lacking a clear vision and overwrought.
Sometimes overwrought excess can be its own reward.
This was what happened when a person was overwrought.
Overwrought and calm is a bad combination.
Then he recovered from his overwrought mood.
Overwrought and flawed history accompanied by unappealing illustrations.
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It all sounds a bit like an overwrought metaphor.
I was overwrought with responsibilities in my home and school.
We would all been overwrought by the crisis.
I told her you were a little overwrought.
The debate is overwrought on both sides.
You are just a little bit overwrought.
He was overwrought and may have mistaken witchcraft for healing.
Your mother had an overwrought imagination.
With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought.
When it started getting overwrought it was less fun for me.
He was blind drunk and terribly overwrought.
He was far too overwrought to see it.
The intensity builds but never becomes overwrought.
And no amount of overwrought rationalization will alter that fact.
Just a case of being a bit overwrought.
A little overwrought for my taste.
And the complaints about them to be distinctly overwrought.
She was overwrought by her grudge and possessed someone.
Just the results of an overwrought condition.
Overwrought and over long.
Parents of young children are often overworked and overwrought.
My faculties overwrought by the fire.
Girlfriends are getting screwed overwrought.
I was so overwrought at what this precious child had experienced.
But that fear is a bit overwrought for now.
I become so overwrought and tearful and desperate to urinate and wretched.
I continue to be delighted by the overwrought stylings.
I am just overwrought with all this uncertainty and tension we are under.
He was obviously inebriated and overwrought.
We are all overwrought now.
Your can see that our friend is somewhat overwrought.
She is overwrought already.
I also thought it was a bit overwrought.
I am overwrought these days.
The ideal remedy for the overwrought business man.
