Associations to the word «Overstrung»

Wiktionary

OVERSTRUNG, adjective. Excessively tense or nervous
OVERSTRUNG, adjective. Strung too tightly

Dictionary definition

OVERSTRUNG, adjective. Being in a tense state.
OVERSTRUNG, adjective. Too tightly strung; "an overstrung archery bow".

Wise words

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