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adj. stretched, taut, strained, jumpy, tense, nervous, nervy, stressful, tight, uptight, on edge, highly strung, skittish, drawn, high-strung, jittery, spread, stiff--------adv. on a knife edge, on pins and needles* * *1. keyed up 2. taut 3. stretch (adj.) -
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adj. ambitious, greedy, passionate, greedy for, high flying, uptight, impassioned, angry, avid, competitive, covetous, voracious* * *1. ambitious 2. avaricious 3. avid -
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adj. troubled, distressed, annoying, troublesome, uneasy, troublous, unrestful, gruelling, grueling, constrained, cornered, dismal, dreary, gray, grey, weighty* * *1. teensy 2. troublesome 3. uptight 4. distressful 5. doleful 6. drab 7. gloomy 8. troubling (n.) -
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adj. flurried, fussy, uptight, excited, excitable, feverish, hurried, bustling, disconcerted, disconcerting, hectic--------adv. discomposedly* * *1. fussy 2. bustling (n.) 3. hurried (adj.) -
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adj. conservative, sectarian, dyed in the wool, Die Hard, fanatic, fanatical, fuddy-duddy, hidebound, puritan, puritanical, square-toed, stick in the mud, strait-laced, stuffy, unprogressive, uptight--------n. wowser* * *1. conservationist 2. conservative 3. fogey 4. getter 5. hidebound
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uptight — (adj.) tense, slang, 1934, from UP (Cf. up) + TIGHT (Cf. tight). Meaning straight laced first recorded 1969. It was used in a sense of excellent in jazz slang c.1962 … Etymology dictionary
uptight — [adj] nervous anxious, apprehensive, cautious, concerned, conventional, edgy, nervy, old fashioned, on edge*, on the defensive*, restive, strict, tense, troubled, uneasy, withdrawn, worried; concept 401 Ant. calm, collected, cool … New thesaurus
uptight — ► ADJECTIVE informal 1) nervously tense or angry. 2) conventional or repressed … English terms dictionary
uptight — ☆ uptight [up′tīt′ ] adj. Slang 1. very tense, nervous, anxious, etc. 2. overly conventional or strict: Also up tight … English World dictionary
uptight — 01. Students are usually [uptight] before a test. 02. My cousin is [uptight] because he doesn t have a job, and he needs money to pay his mortgage. 03. Why are you so [uptight] this evening? What s bothering you? 04. I can tell when he is… … Grammatical examples in English
uptight — adj 1. tense, repressed, humourless, unrelaxed. A black slang term which is probably in origin a short form of wound up tight or screwed up tight . The term was adopted into the hippy vocabulary to express the unliberated, repressed… … Contemporary slang
uptight — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ get ▪ Try to laugh at it instead of getting uptight. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
uptight — [[t]ʌ̱pta͟ɪt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ Someone who is uptight is tense, nervous, or annoyed about something and so is difficult to be with. [INFORMAL] Penny never got uptight about exams... I tend to get very uptight during a match. Syn:… … English dictionary
uptight — mod. anxious. □ Dave always seems uptight about something. □ He is one uptight guy. □ Don’t get uptight before the test … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
uptight — adjective Date: 1934 1. a. being tense, nervous, or uneasy < uptight overachievers > b. angry, indignant c. rigidly conventional < an uptight conservative > 2. being in financial difficulties • uptightness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Uptight — Reverso Musikproduktionsges.m.b.H Unternehmensform unbekannt Gründung 1995 Unternehmenssitz Wien, Österreich Unternehmensleitung … Deutsch Wikipedia
