Uptight example sentences

up·tight

adjective informal

uptight (adjective)

  - anxious or angry in a tense and overly controlled way:

Synonyms

anxious, disturbed, perturbed, troubled, bothered, distressed, concerned, upset, distraught, disquieted, uneasy, fretful, fretting, agitated, nervous, edgy, tense, overwrought, jumpy, stressed, distracted, apprehensive, fearful, afraid, frightened, scared, quaking, trembling, hassled, jittery, twitchy, wired, rattled, stressy, windy, antsy, spooky, spooked, squirrelly, overstrung, unquiet, carefree, calm, unconcerned

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