Synonyms for Overwrought & Similar Words
Definition of overwrought
- adjective
- deeply agitated especially from emotion; "distraught with grief"
2 synonyms found
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"Masters of Sex, episode one, season two, More4, review: 'overwrought'"
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- What are synonyms for overwrought?
- Synonyms for overwrought include: agitated, distraught.
- How many synonyms does overwrought have?
- Overwrought has 2 synonyms.