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Synonyms for highstrung
adj nervous

excitable
restless

edgy
impatient

tense

Synonyms
adj nervous

restless
skittish
uneasy
uptight
tense

excited
anxious
critical
excitable
high-strung

ill at ease
impatient
irascible
irritable
restive

touchy
keyed up
overstrung

Antonyms

collected
laid-back

composed
calm

easy-going

Synonyms
adj easily upset or inspired

restless
fidgety
demonstrative
impulsive
high-strung
fiery
hysterical
skittish
temperamental
edgy
emotional
enthusiastic

fierce
hasty
hot-tempered
impatient
impetuous
inflammable
intolerant
irascible
mercurial
moody
nervous
neurotic

passionate
peevish
quick
quick-tempered
rash
reckless
sensitive
susceptible
testy
touchy
uncontrolled
uneasy

vehement
violent
volatile
agitable
alarmable
galvanic
hot-headed
overzealous
short fused
volcanic

Antonyms

laid-back
passive
uninspired
cold

cool
calm
easy
easy-going

insensitive
unexcitable

Synonyms
adj spirited; touchy

bubbly
gritty
scrappy
spunky
excitable
gutsy
high-strung

fiery
courageous
lively
active
alive
difficult
enthusiastic

frisky
game
mettlesome
ornery
peppy
quarrelsome
sensitive

thin-skinned
tough
truculent
hot-blooded
full of pep
gutty
zestful

Antonyms

cowardly
timid

flat
dull

fearful

Synonyms
adj excited, agitated

frenzied
fevered
frantic
hectic
heated

furious
frenetic
passionate
restless
burning

distracted
fervid
high-strung
impatient
nervous

overwrought
obsessive
keyed up

Antonyms

peaceful
freezing
collected
content

calm
happy
chilled
chilly

cold
cool
easy-going
unexcited

Synonyms
adj restlessly moving

jumpy
restless
apprehensive
impatient
uneasy
jittery

antsy
high-strung
jerky
nervous
nervy
on edge

restive
spooky
wired
twitchy
hyper
nervous wreck

on pins and needles
spooked
unrestful
up the wall

Antonyms

composed
laid-back
restful
still

unmoving
calm
easy-going
quiet

relaxed
resting

Synonyms
adj excessively active

excitable
high-strung

uncontrollable
wild

hyper
overactive

overzealous

Synonyms
adj nervous

jumpy
excitable
restless
fidgety
shaky

apprehensive
edgy
anxious
uneasy
uptight

tense
skittish
panicky
antsy
high-strung

on edge
quivering
spooked
on pins and needles
trembling

Antonyms

collected
composed
laid-back

calm
easy-going
quiet

relaxed
unworried
cool

Synonyms
adj nervous

restless
frisky
fidgety
shaky
apprehensive
creepy

excitable
high-strung
jittery
skittish
agitated
antsy

anxious
excited
on edge
sensitive
tense
timorous

spooked
on pins and needles
unrestful

Antonyms

laid-back
collected
composed

quiet
calm
unworried

easy-going

Synonyms
adj anxious, fearful

shaky
apprehensive
irritable
afraid
concerned
volatile
agitated
hysterical
jumpy
weak
uneasy
uptight
tense

timid
hesitant
skittish
shy
edgy
jittery
annoyed
fussy
bothered
distressed
disturbed
excitable
fidgety

fitful
high-strung
nervy
neurotic
on edge
overwrought
querulous
restive
sensitive
shrinking
snappish
solicitous
taut

timorous
troubled
unstrung
upset
wired
worried
twitchy
spooked
basket case
flustered
ruffled
unrestful

Antonyms

unwavering
unafraid
brave
composed
confident
fearless
uncaring

collected
laid-back
sufficient
extroverted
firm
certain
sure

calm
unworried
happy
bold
cool
easy-going
unnervous

Synonyms
adj tense

agitated
anxious
apprehensive
beside oneself
edgy
excited
fidgety

high-strung
impatient
jittery
jumpy
nerve-racking
nervous
restless

uptight
wired
worried
bundle of nerves
hyper
in a tizzy
keyed up

nervous wreck
overanxious
stressful
unnerved
wound up

Synonyms
adj impressionable

tricky
precise
tense
keen
susceptible
nervous
receptive
conscious
touchy
perceptive
unstable
delicate

responsive
emotional
knowing
seeing
acute
psychic
understanding
feeling
fine
cognizant
high-strung
hung up

impressible
irritable
perceiving
precarious
sensory
sentient
ticklish
wired
sensorial
umbrageous
hypersensitive
easily affected

emotionable
oversensitive
reactive
sensatory
sensile
supersensitive
touchy feely
tuned in
turned on to

Antonyms

laid-back
ignorant
unaware
unresponsive
impassive
thick-skinned

heartless
indifferent
numb
unfeeling
imprecise
loose

calm
unsusceptible
insensitive
strong

Synonyms
adj very nervous

jumpy
giddy
fearful
edgy
fickle
restive
excited
capricious

changeable
combustible
dizzy
excitable
fidgety
flighty
frivolous
harebrained

high-strung
irresponsible
lightheaded
lively
peppy
playful
scatterbrained
sensitive

spirited
undependable
unreliable
whimsical
zippy
agitable
alarmable
volative

Antonyms

collected
composed

laid-back
calm

easy-going
unworried

Synonyms
adj angry most of the time; moody

impatient
mercurial
petulant
ornery
capricious
headstrong
excitable
unpredictable
fickle
unstable

volatile
high-strung
irritable
unreliable
thin-skinned
passionate
erratic
changeable
emotional
explosive

fiery
froward
hotheaded
inconsistent
mean
neurotic
sensitive
ticklish
touchy
uncertain

undependable
variable
willful
cussed
easily upset
hyper
hypersensitive
in bad mood

Antonyms

laid-back
tolerant
unvarying
dependable
steadfast
predictable

unchanging
reliable
stable
easygoing
peaceful
pleased

easy-going
calm
happy
constant
steady

Synonyms
adj under stress, pressure

nervous
shaky
strained
edgy
anxious
uneasy
apprehensive
agitated
jittery
restive
excited
wired

shot
wreck
concerned
moved
worried
moving
worrying
beside oneself
fidgety
high-strung
hung up
jumpy

nerve-racking
on edge
overwrought
queasy
restless
uptight
unquiet
stressful
unnerved
clutched
choked
bundle of nerves

fluttery
hyper
in a tizzy
keyed up
nervous wreck
overanxious
shot to pieces
strung out
up the wall
white knuckled
wound up

Antonyms

unafraid
composed
laid-back
untroubled
limp

limpid
uncaring
calm
unworried
easy-going

happy
loose
relaxed
slack

Synonyms
adv feeling anxious

anxious
edgy
fidgety
high-strung

impatient
jittery
jumpy
nervous

skittish
uneasy
wired
hyper

in suspense
nail-biting
nerves on edge

Synonyms
adj unduly excited

high-strung

hyper

Synonyms
adj sensitive

acute
cognizant
conscious
delicate
emotional
feeling
fine
high-strung
hung up
impressible
impressionable
irritable

keen
knowing
nervous
perceiving
perceptive
precarious
precise
psychic
receptive
responsive
seeing
sensible

sensorial
sensory
sentient
susceptible
tense
ticklish
touchy
tricky
umbrageous
understanding
unstable
wired

easily affected
emotionable
hypersensitive
oversensitive
reactive
sensatory
sensile
supersensitive
touchy feely
tuned in
turned on to

Synonyms
adj edgy

anxious
critical
excitable
excited
fidgety
high-strung
ill at ease

impatient
irascible
irritable
jittery
jumpy
nervous
on edge

restive
restless
skittish
tense
touchy
uneasy
uptight

a bundle of nerves
all wound up
keyed up
overstrung