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Synonyms for over wrought
adj exhausted and excited

frantic
affected
agitated
beside oneself
crazy
distracted
emotional
excitable
high
nervous

neurotic
on edge
overexcited
overworked
spent
tense
tired
uneasy
unstrung
uptight

weary
wired
worn
all shook up
fired-up
flipped out
freaked-out
hot under collar
hot-and-bothered
hyper

in a state
keyed-up
overstrung
steamed up
stirred
strung-out
worked-up
wound-up

Antonyms for over wrought

collected
rested

calm
cool

unruffled

Synonyms
verb work too hard

exhaust
tire

tax
labor

exploitation
strain

burden

Antonyms

invigorate
refresh

laze
idle

be idle

Synonyms
verb overdo

exhaust
tire

weary
burn out

wear out
tire out

Antonyms

invigorate
refresh

activate
energize

be idle

Synonyms
adj deeply moved or hurt emotionally

impressed
distressed
concerned
damaged
touched
troubled

overwhelmed
afflicted
injured
influenced
compassionate
altered

changed
upset
stimulated
tender
impaired
excited

overwrought
sorry
sympathetic
stirred
grieved

Antonyms

collected
untroubled
OK
sane
healthy
unperturbed

unswayed
unchanged
unhurt
unimpaired
calm
happy

hard
kept
unmoved
uninjured

Synonyms
adj worried, tense

afraid
restless
fidgety
fearful
nervous
concerned
apprehensive
distressed
uneasy
uptight
jittery
careful
scared

aghast
antsy
disturbed
fretful
jumpy
nervy
overwrought
shaking
shaky
solicitous
taut
troubled
watchful

wired
wreck
shivery
unquiet
basket case
bugged
butterflies
choked
clutched
disquieted
dreading
hacked
hyper

in a state
in a tizzy
in suspense
shook up
shot to pieces
spooked
strung out
sweating bullets
unglued
worried sick

Antonyms

brave
composed
confident
courageous
unafraid
inattentive
unconcerned

collected
content
indifferent
peaceful
unwilling
bold
cool

happy
quiet
unfearful
calm
unworried
assured
tranqil

Synonyms
adj in a panic

agitated
anxious
berserk
bothered
crazed
delirious
demented

distraught
distressed
frantic
frenetic
hysterical
insane
mad

overwrought
raving
unbalanced
unhinged
upset
carried away
rattled

shook up
very upset
worked-up
out of one’s mind
out of one’s wit

Synonyms
adj excited; very happy

frenzied
ecstatic
delighted
intoxicated
rapturous
rabid

frantic
hysterical
mad
beside oneself
crazy
drunk

enthused
frenetic
furious
overwrought
transported
wild

thrilled
carried away
corybantic

Antonyms

sorrowful
collected
sane
calm

controlled
troubled
unhappy
happy

balanced
normal
unexcited

Synonyms
adj sickened; offended

queasy
tired
unhappy
weary
displeased
nauseated
sick
fastidious

fed up
nauseous
overwrought
squeamish
outraged
appalled
repelled
scandalized

abhorred
satiated
revolted
repulsed
full up
grossed out
had bellyful
had enough

had it
sick and tired of
sick of
teed off
turned off
up to here

Antonyms

delighted
desirous
pleased

activated
fresh
attracted

happy

Synonyms
adj very upset, worked-up

perturbed
distressed
concerned
confused
crazy
anxious
frantic
mad
agitated
troubled

hysterical
addled
beside oneself
bothered
crazed
distracted
distrait
muddled
nuts
overwrought

raving
thrown
wild
worried
tormented
discomposed
flustered
harassed
in a panic
like a chicken with its head cut off

nonplussed
rattled
shook up
unglued
unscrewed
unzipped
out of one’s mind

Antonyms

collected
untroubled
unconcerned
sane
peaceful

composed
pleased
calm
happy
unworried

balanced
reasonable
cool
sound
gladdened

Synonyms
adj demonstrative about feelings

sentimental
exciting
hysterical
impassioned
sensitive
poignant
touching
moving
nervous
heated
affecting
passionate

spontaneous
ardent
disturbed
ecstatic
enthusiastic
excitable
fanatical
feeling
fervent
fervid
fickle
fiery

heartwarming
histrionic
impetuous
impulsive
irrational
overwrought
pathetic
responsive
sentient
stirring
susceptible
temperamental

tender
thrilling
warm
zealous
emotive
hot-blooded
tear-jerking
falling apart
roused
stirred

Antonyms

indifferent
unemotional
unexciting
apathetic
impassive

numb
unmoving
unenthusiastic
calm
cool

unexcited
dull
physical
unaffecting

Synonyms
adj overstated, embellished

farfetched
abstract
overblown
preposterous
melodramatic
pretentious
extravagant
distorted
excessive
inflated
unrealistic

overwrought
exalted
strained
overdone
steep
artificial
fabulous
fantastic
histrionic
impossible
sensational

spectacular
tall
too much
schmaltzy
false
hyperbolic
fabricated
stylized
magnified
bouncing
embroidered

amplified
overestimated
a bit thick
caricatural
hammy
highly colored
out of proportion
overkill
too-too

Antonyms

believable
factual
real
sensible
realistic
actual

straight
reasonable
calm
moderate
depreciated
minimized

played down
reduced
understated
unembellished
unexaggerated

Synonyms
adj inspired; upset

nervous
enthusiastic
delighted
eager
disturbed
agitated
passionate
hysterical
annoyed
moved
disconcerted
inflamed

provoked
stimulated
wired
animated
charged
beside oneself
feverish
frantic
high
hot
hot and bothered
hyperactive

jumpy
on edge
on fire
overwrought
wild
fired up
thrilled
stirred
ruffled
discomposed
roused
awakened

aroused
piqued
tumultous/tumultuous
aflame
in a tizzy
juiced up
keyed up
steamed up
worked up
zipped up

Antonyms

indifferent
apathetic
disinterested
bored

composed
laid-back
uninspired
calm

unenthusiastic
unexcited
easy-going
unenthused

Synonyms
adj volatile, dangerous

meteoric
frenzied
stormy
touchy
hazardous
ugly
violent
tense

fiery
unstable
uncontrollable
wild
bursting
charged
consequential
ebullient

forceful
impetuous
overwrought
perilous
raging
rampant
vehement
at the boiling point

convulsive
detonating
detonative
eruptive
fulminant
fulminating

Antonyms

laid-back
peaceful
calm

controlled
safe
gentle

mild
moderate

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 ornate, especially referring to speech or writing

aureate
baroque
bombastic
declamatory
diffuse
euphemistic
fancy

figurative
florid
grandiloquent
high-flown
magniloquent
overwrought
prolix

purple
redundant
rhetorical
rococo
sonorous
swollen
verbose

windy
wordy
embellished
euphuistic
ornamented

Antonyms

inelaborate
plain

unembellished
unflowery

unornate

Synonyms
adj distressed, distracted

frenzied
delirious
angry
mad
hectic
agitated
furious
distraught
frenetic
weird
overwrought

berserk
beside oneself
crazy
deranged
excited
fraught
hot and bothered
hot under the collar
insane
out of control
rabid

raging
raving
violent
wild
wired
corybantic
flipped out
freaked out
hyper
in a stew
in a tizzy

keyed up
shook up
spazzed out
unglued
unscrewed
unzipped
weirded out
wigged out
worked up
zonkers
at wits’ end

Antonyms

collected
sane
pleased
composed

docile
peaceful
tranquil
calm

balanced
normal
happy

Synonyms
adj maniacal

furious
frantic
frenzied
delirious
demented
distraught
excited

fanatical
insane
mad
overwrought
rabid
unbalanced
wild

wired
obsessive
corybantic
furibund
hyper
in a lather
lost it

phrenetic
unscrewed
weirded out
wigged out

Antonyms

peaceful

calm

balanced

Synonyms
adj flashy, tasteless

gaudy
ostentatious
vulgar
showy
ornate
glittering

blatant
brassy
brazen
cheap
chintzy
flaunting

glaring
loud
meretricious
overdone
overwrought
raffish

tawdry
kitschy
screaming
tinsel

Antonyms

drab
discreet
tasteful

modest
plain
refined

simple
normal

Synonyms
adj very upset, excited

crazy
passionate
frenzied
impassioned
vehement
emotional
furious
violent
frantic
nervous
agitated
neurotic

distraught
overwrought
uncontrollable
mad
berserk
beside oneself
blazing
crazed
delirious
distracted
fiery
impetuous

incensed
irrepressible
panic-stricken
possessed
rabid
raging
rampant
raving
spasmodic
tempestuous
turbulent
uncontrolled

unrestrained
uproarious
wild
carried away
convulsive
fuming
in a fit
maddened
seething
unnerved
worked up

Antonyms

sane
indifferent
apathetic
pleased
peaceful
collected

serene
balanced
reasonable
cool
unenthusiastic
unexcited

happy
calm
controlled
mild
moderate
unpassionate

Synonyms
adj difficult to understand, unclear

contrived
awkward
arduous
strained
ponderous
clumsy

forced
studied
affected
overdone
hard
heavy

inept
maladroit
operose
overwrought
stiff
strenuous

toilsome
unnatural
uphill
weighty
effortful

Antonyms

adroit
dexterous
graceful

clever
spontaneous
facile

easy
natural
relaxed

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 mentally maladjusted

manic
distraught
compulsive
disturbed
upset
deviant
aberrant

abnormal
anxious
disordered
disoriented
erratic
hung up
inhibited

nervous
overwrought
unhealthy
unstable
uptight
wired
obsessive

hysteric
psychoneurotic
basket case
bundle of nerves
choked
clutched
nervous wreck

Antonyms

sane
stable

normal
adjusted

balanced

Synonyms
adj wordy; flowery in speech

oratorical
vocal
articulate
aureate
bombastic
declamatory
eloquent
exaggerated
flamboyant
flashy
florid

fluent
glib
grand
grandiloquent
grandiose
high-flown
imposing
inflated
magniloquent
mouthy
ornate

ostentatious
overblown
overdone
overwrought
pompous
pretentious
showy
silver-tongued
sonorous
stilted
swollen

tumescent
tumid
turgid
verbose
voluble
windy
embellished
euphuistic
hyperbolic

Antonyms

concise

Synonyms
adj flamboyant, flashy

garish
splashy
ostentatious
gaudy
ornate
pretentious
classy
sensational

dashing
flash
glaring
histrionic
jazzy
loud
luxurious
meretricious

opulent
overdone
overwrought
pompous
resplendent
snazzy
sumptuous
tawdry

swank
tony
peacocky
screaming
splendiferous
tinsel

Antonyms

dismal
drab
restrained

modest
plain
simple

inferior
gloomy
moderate

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
adj disturbed, bothered

disordered
confused
shocked
low
sick
agitated
troubled
blue
muddled
unsettled
disconcerted
hurt

capsized
thrown
distressed
spilled
ill
worried
overturned
antsy
apprehensive
chaotic
frantic
jittery

jumpy
overwrought
upside-down
tumbled
ruffled
dismayed
disquieted
grieved
toppled
rattled
unzipped
dragged

amazed
all torn up
broken up
bummed out
come apart
in disarray
psyched out
shook up
tipped over
unglued

Antonyms

methodical
ordered
organized
systematic
moral
healthy
content
pleased

collected
composed
settled
untroubled
joyful
decent
gay
happy

strong
well
clean
calm
sound
unworried
comforted
undisturbed

Synonyms
adj anxious, troubled

perturbed
distressed
concerned
distracted
upset
bothered
disturbed

tense
frightened
afraid
apprehensive
beside oneself
distraught
fearful

fretful
hung up
ill at ease
nervous
on edge
overwrought
solicitous

uneasy
uptight
tormented
clutched
on pins and needles
worried stiff

Antonyms

untroubled
uncaring
calm

comforted
happy
undisturbed

unworried
relaxed

Synonyms
adj worried

distraught
puzzled
distressed
unsettled
concerned
confused
anxious
pained
disturbed
agitated
bothered
frightened
scared
irritated

perturbed
displeased
discombobulated
provoked
perplexed
disconcerted
terrified
alarmed
shaken
beset
harried
miffed
upset
annoyed

afraid
apprehensive
fearful
overwrought
put out
uneasy
tortured
plagued
tormented
exacerbated
vexed
pestered
mortified
aggravated

riled
ruffled
anguished
disquieted
chagrined
flustered
inconvenienced
harrowed
irked
in a tizzy
worried stiff

Antonyms

untroubled
content
unconcerned
pleased
collected
composed
peaceful

settled
sane
calm
happy
certain
sure
comforted

unworried
at ease
cool
quiet
balanced
sound

Synonyms
adj frantic

agitated
angry
berserk
beside oneself
crazy
delirious
deranged
distraught
excited
fraught
frenetic
frenzied

furious
hectic
hot and bothered
hot under the collar
hysterical
insane
mad
out of control
overwrought
panic-stricken
rabid
raging

raving
violent
weird
wild
wired
corybantic
flipped out
freaked out
hyper
in a stew
in a tizzy
keyed up

shook up
spazzed out
unglued
unscrewed
unzipped
weirded out
wigged out
worked up
zonkers
at wits’ end

Synonyms
adj showy

classy
dashing
flamboyant
flash
garish
gaudy
glaring
histrionic

jazzy
loud
luxurious
meretricious
opulent
ornate
ostentatious
overdone

overwrought
pompous
pretentious
resplendent
sensational
snazzy
splashy
sumptuous

swank
tawdry
tony
peacocky
screaming
splendiferous
tinsel

Synonyms
verb use wrongly

misuse
squander
exhaust
spoil

taint
overwork
dissipate
mishandle

overburden
waste
prostitute
overtax

misemploy

Antonyms

hoard
cherish
preserve
protect
respect
benefit
prize

revere
acclaim
adulate
compliment
praise
honor
treasure

save
defend
help
care for
esteem
approve
commend

Synonyms
verb dwell on

rehash
pound

overwork
repeat

beat a dead horse
go on about

hammer home

Synonyms
verb move or urge on

rush
force
inspire
propel
make
motivate
send
herd
encourage
push
prompt
spur
stimulate
chase

bulldoze
pound
actuate
overwork
coerce
arouse
animate
provoke
worry
hound
nag
rouse
compel
goad

prod
instigate
kick
hustle
shepherd
overburden
oblige
induce
pressure
hurl
press
railroad
hurry
shove

dog
impel
harass
constrain
hasten
egg on
ride herd on
goose
steamroll
act upon
lean on
put up to
spirit up
work on

Antonyms

dissuade
prevent
impede
calm
delay
hinder
dally
procrastinate

slow
wait
curb
repress
retard
discourage
halt
stop

depress
leave alone
please
pull
rest
let go
check

Synonyms
verb tire or wear out

drain
sap
overwork
cripple
weary
disable
fatigue
impoverish
weaken

frazzle
poop
overdo
bankrupt
debilitate
draw
enfeeble
enervate
prostrate

burn out
do in
peter out
wear down
use up
overfatigue
overextend
overtire
tucker

overexert
fag
conk out
poop out
run ragged
suck dry

Antonyms

aid
assist
enable
energize

invigorate
animate
refresh
replenish

help
strengthen

Synonyms
verb go to extremes; carry too far

overrate
overplay
exaggerate
overstate
overreach
magnify
stretch
hype
overwork
overload

belabor
pressure
fatigue
puff
overburden
overindulge
amplify
run riot
wear down
overvalue

overestimate
overuse
overtire
overtax
be intemperate
bite off too much
do to death
drive oneself
go overboard
go too far

lay it on
make federal case
not know when to stop
pile on
run into the ground
strain oneself
talk big
wear oneself out

Antonyms

play down
decrease

lessen
compress

ignore
neglect

Synonyms
verb be dramatic

overdo
exaggerate
overstate
magnify
stretch
dramatize

accent
overwork
mug
accentuate
hyperbolize
ham it up

show off
overuse
overemphasize
maximize
overdraw
overact

overstress
blow out of proportion
get carried away
labor at
lay it on thick
point up

Antonyms

play down

Synonyms
verb stretch, often to limit

tighten
injure
tear
twist
sprain
weaken
distend

pull
task
tire
extend
exert
tax
drive

distort
overwork
tauten
fatigue
wrench
push
constrict

rack
overexert
overtax
draw tight
push to the limit

Antonyms

mend
energize
refresh
release
dissuade
repress
compress

laze
calm
placate
soothe
fix
contract
shrink

unburden
discourage
concentrate
idle
rest

Synonyms
verb burden

exhaust
weaken
load
weight
strain
enervate
sap
tire
stretch

charge
lade
cumber
weary
pressure
drain
overburden
stress
task

saddle
overwork
try
encumber
push
weigh
oppress
prey on
wear out

weigh down
overtax
overuse
make demands on
press hard on
put pressure on
weigh heavily on

Antonyms

aid
assist
compress
activate
energize

invigorate
delight
exonerate
release
help

unburden
concentrate
strengthen

Synonyms
verb exhaust, weary

annoy
depress
dishearten
exasperate
dispirit
displease
jade
overwork
irritate
drain
irk
fatigue
wear
disgust
fail

bore
worry
distress
debilitate
tax
nauseate
fold
pall
enervate
sap
weaken
droop
faint
vex
deject

bush
pain
collapse
yawn
flag
sink
overburden
crawl
strain
wilt
drop
sicken
harass
ennui
prostrate

burn out
peter out
wear down
wear out
overstrain
overtax
fag
give out
go stale
grow weary
poop out
put to sleep

Antonyms

aid
soothe
comfort
excite
calm
delight
refresh
assist

energize
invigorate
mend
increase
assuage
activate
make happy
please

cheer
encourage
help
cure
strengthen
build
rise
fire up

Synonyms
verb corrode, use

rub
consume
dwindle
jade
tax
crumble
impair
weather
decrease
gall
decline

tire
decay
scrape
abrade
fade
waste
shrink
deteriorate
exhaust
erode
scuff

weary
graze
fatigue
diminish
fray
chafe
drain
overwork
grind
cut down
wear out

overuse
be worthless
become threadbare
become worn
go to seed
scrape off
use up
wash away
wear thin

Antonyms

construct
enlarge
grow
increase
enliven
improve
activate
energize
invigorate

refresh
disrobe
freshen
delight
refuse
reject
build
develop
expand

extend
save
make happy
strengthen
take off
rebuild
cheer
please

Synonyms
verb make tired

annoy
exhaust
dishearten
exasperate
tire
depress
irk
fade
bore
distress
debilitate
jade
tax

nauseate
strain
enfeeble
fail
enervate
sap
cloy
weaken
droop
vex
disgust
glut
pain

flag
fatigue
sink
burden
plague
drain
overwork
sicken
harass
weigh
oppress
fall off
wear down

wear out
tire out
drowse
fag
cause ennui
grow tired
have had enough
leave one cold
lose interest
make discontented
take it out of
try the patience of
tucker out

Antonyms

soothe
invigorate
refresh
comfort
excite
assist
calm

aid
energize
mend
increase
activate
enliven
make happy

please
encourage
help
cure
strengthen
rise

Synonyms
verb work hard

bear down
cram
grind
overwork

study
lucubrate
do double duty
elucubrate

sweat and slave
toil away
work day and night
work late

work like a dog
work overtime

Synonyms
verb abuse

ill-use
exhaust
squander
overwork

maltreat
taint
overburden
mishandle

dissipate
spoil
mistreat
misuse

waste
prostitute
overtax
misemploy

Antonyms

hoard

save

treat well

Synonyms
verb abuse

exhaust
squander
ill-treat
overwork

maltreat
taint
overburden
mishandle

dissipate
spoil
mistreat
misuse

waste
prostitute
overtax
misemploy

Antonyms

hoard

save

treat well

Synonyms
verb exhaust

draw
drain
bankrupt
overwork
cripple
fatigue
sap
frazzle
burn out

debilitate
disable
do in
enervate
enfeeble
impoverish
overdo
peter out
prostrate

tire out
weaken
wear down
wear out
weary
tucker
fag
conk out
overexert

overextend
overfatigue
overtire
poop out
run ragged
suck dry
take it out of
use up

Antonyms

put in

help

strengthen

Synonyms
verb exhaust

bankrupt
burn out
cripple
debilitate
disable
do in
drain
draw
enervate

enfeeble
fatigue
frazzle
impoverish
overdo
overwork
peter out
poop
prostrate

sap
weaken
wear down
wear out
weary
conk out
fag
overexert
overextend

overfatigue
overtire
poop out
run ragged
suck dry
take it out of
tucker
use up