overwrought
How many syllables in overwrought?
There are 3 syllables in the word overwrought.How to pronounce overwrought:
Synonyms for overwrought:
adrenalized
agitated
anxious
at the end of your tether
beside yourself
desperate
distracted
distraught
distressed
excited
feverish
frantic
frenzied
heated
hectic
hyperactive
hysterical
in a lather
in a state
in a tizzy
in a twitter
keyed up
nervous
on edge
out of your mind
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Antonyms for overwrought:
aloof
bland
blank
calm
casual
cold
collected
composed
controlled
cool
cool, calm and collected
dead
deadpan
detached
dispassionate
distant
emotionless
expressionless
frigid
glacial
hollow
impassive
imperturbable
indifferent
laid-back
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