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   high-strung

   /ˌhʌɪˈstrʌŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. nervous and easily upset; highly strung: North American "a high-strung racing thoroughbred" Similar nervousexcitableagitatedtemperamentalsensitiveunstablebrittleon edgeedgyjumpyjitteryrestlessanxioustensestressedoverwroughtneuroticinformal:worked upuptighttwitchywiredwound uphet upstrung outOpposite easy-going

   Scrabble Points: 18

   • H

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   • I

     1

   • G

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   • H

     4

   • -

   • S

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   • T

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   • R

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   • U

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