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in a state
adjective as in anxious
Strongest matches
adjective as in overwrought
Strongest match
Weak matches
- affected
- agitated
- all shook up
- beside oneself
- crazy
- distracted
- emotional
- excitable
- fired-up
- flipped-out
- freaked-out
- histrionic
- histrionical
- hot under collar
- hot-and-bothered
- hyper
- nervous
- neurotic
- on edge
- overexcited
- overstrung
- overworked
- spent
- steamed up
- stirred
- strung-out
- tense
- tired
- uneasy
- unstrung
- uptight
- weary
- wired
- worked-up
- worn
- wound-up
adjective as in strained
Example Sentences
His dismissal followed a report that upheld more than 40 allegations about his conduct on MasterChef, including one of unwelcome physical contact and three of being in a state of undress.
What becomes eye-opening is the naivete of law enforcement regularly placating one woman’s dangerous campaign of prejudiced aggression, acting as if nothing worse will come of it in a state that gives terrified citizens the right to use deadly force.
I was collecting $3,000 monthly in a state government pension, plus I received a 75% healthcare stipend from the state as part of my pension, meaning I paid just 25% of my medical bills.
‘If gold is seen as a hedge or diversifier in a state where general equity sentiment and growth numbers are positive, it may provide a place to hedge or offset the potential risk that equity-markets sentiment turns sour.’
“If gold is seen as a hedge or diversifier in a state where general equity sentiment and growth numbers are positive, it may provide a place to hedge or offset the potential risk that equity-markets sentiment turns sour,” said Kaminski.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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