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uptight
adjective
(up-tight)
being in a tense state
Synonyms:
edgy
, high-strung, highly strung,
jittery
,
jumpy
,
nervy
,
overstrung
,
restive
,
Words Related to
uptight
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edgy
,
nervous
,
jumpy
,
jittery
,
nervy
,
tense
,
restive
,
high-strung
,
in suspense
,
overstrung
,
stuffy
,
mad
,
repressed
,
angry
,
upset
,
taut
,
tight
,
strained
,
stuck
,
stretched
,
trapped
,
nerve
,
cornered
,
serious
,
hooked
,
outstretched
,
pent-up
,
stressed-out
,
neurotic
,
prissy
,
prudish
,
humorless
,
priggish
,
snooty
,
cranky
,
pushy
,
cocky
,
overprotective
,
grumpy
,
snobby
,
snobbish
,
uppity
,
fussy
,
judgmental
,
pompous
,
standoffish
,
crotchety
,
puritanical
,
crabby
,
easygoing
,
smug
,
twitchy
,
haughty
,
grouchy
,
paranoid
,
arrogant
,
ornery
,
whiny
,
officious
,
irritable
,
pretentious
,
fastidious
,
clueless
,
pedantic
,
bitchy
,
straitlaced
,
straightlaced
,
prim
,
bossy
,
frazzled
,
oversexed
,
nerdy
,
effete
,
overbearing
,
snotty
,
scatterbrained
,
shrewish
,
morose
,
dislikable
,
henpecked
,
mannered
,
extroverted
,
conceited
,
unlikable
,
incommunicative
,
overemotional
,
likable
,
lovable
,
dorky
,
egotistical
,
goofy
,
doltish
,
obnoxious
,
smirky
,
flighty
,
condescending
,
horny
,
smarmy
,
eccentric
,
frowsy
,
uptight
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