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high-wrought

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But such high wrought feelings could not remain long in the same ecstatic tone.

Is there not a distinctively womanly strain of emotion in the throbbing tides of her high-wrought melodious song?

The spectators murmured a joyful applause, in high wrought expectation of the bloody game.

Towards the end your high-wrought imagination can almost smell the sticking plaister, so vivid is the picture.

But she put by the suggestion as the wild improbable coinage of her own high wrought imagination.

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On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to high-wrought, such as: baroque, beautiful, elegant, embroidered, fancy, and gaudy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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