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Antonyms for worked-up
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : wurkt-uhp |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɜrktˈʌp |
Definition of worked-up
- As in intolerant : adj impatient, prejudiced
- As in overwrought : adj exhausted and excited
- As in beside oneself : adj in a panic
- But the veil mercifully returned, and with it Dick's worked-up sense of injury.
- Extract from : « The Three Partners » by Bret Harte
- In manufacturing districts the transit of iron and minerals and worked-up metal is managed with considerable ability.
- Extract from : « Field and Hedgerow » by Richard Jefferies
- Paul Ardite called to the worked-up traveler of the deep blue sea.
- Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls at Sea » by Laura Lee Hope
Synonyms for worked-up
- affected
- agitated
- all shook up
- antipathetic
- anxious
- averse
- berserk
- beside oneself
- biased
- bigoted
- bothered
- carried away
- chauvinistic
- communist
- conservative
- contemptuous
- crazed
- crazy
- delirious
- demented
- dictatorial
- disdainful
- distracted
- distraught
- distressed
- dogmatic
- emotional
- excitable
- fanatical
- fired-up
- flipped out
- fractious
- frantic
- freaked-out
- frenetic
- hateful
- high
- hot under collar
- hot-and-bothered
- hyper
- hysterical
- illiberal
- in a state
- indignant
- individualistic
- inflexible
- insane
- irate
- irritable
- jaundiced
- keyed-up
- mad
- narrow
- narrow-minded
- nervous
- neurotic
- obdurate
- on edge
- one-sided
- out of one's mind
- out of one's wit
- outraged
- overexcited
- overstrung
- overworked
- overwrought
- racialist
- racist
- rattled
- raving
- shook up
- short-fuse
- small-minded
- snappy
- spent
- steamed up
- stirred
- strung-out
- stuffy
- tense
- tilted
- tired
- unbalanced
- uncharitable
- uneasy
- unfair
- unforbearing
- unhinged
- unindulgent
- unstrung
- unsympathetic
- unwilling
- upset
- uptight
- very upset
- waspish
- weary
- wired
- worked-up
- worn
- wound-up
- xenophobic
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