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overwroughtadjective being in a state of increased activity or agitationbecame overwrought when she heard that her child was missing agitated, excited, feverish, frenzied, heated, hectic, hyperactive, overactive hyperexcited, overexcitedafire, aflutter, aquiver, atingleanxious, dithery, edgy, het up, high-strung, hyped-up, hyper, jittery, jumpy, nervy, nervous, perturbed, tense, troubled, uneasy, unquiet, upset, uptight, wired in a lather, keyed up calm, collected, composed, cool, coolheaded, placid, serene, tranquil, undisturbed, unperturbed, unshaken, untroubled, unworried elaborately and often excessively decoratedthe author's prose is overwrought with purple passages and florid metaphors bedizened, florid, fussy, gingerbread, gingerbreaded, gingerbready, ornate, overdecorated arabesque, baroque, rococoextravagant, flamboyant, spectacular, splashybedaubed, flashy, garish, gaudy, glitzy, loud, ostentatious, pretentious, showy, swank(or swanky), tawdryelaborate, extremeadorned, arrayed, beautified, bedecked, decked, decorated, dressed, embellished, enriched, garnished, ornamented, trimmedflowery, frilly, lacyenhanced, heightened, intensifiedbejeweled(or bejewelled), bossed, chased, emblazoned, embossed, embroidered, flounced, fringed, garlanded, gilded(or gilt), laced, sequined(or sequinned), wreathed austere, plain, severe, stark, unadorned bare, denuded, exposed, naked, stripped, uncoveredmodest, simple, unassuming, unpretentiousconservative, muted, quiet, restrained, subdued, tasteful, toned-down, understated, unobtrusive in 1638 |