overwrought 音标拼音: [
, ovɚr'ɔt]
overwork 的过去式
overwork 的过去式
overwrought adj 1 :
deeply agitated especially from emotion ; "
distraught with grief " [
synonym : {
distraught }, {
overwrought }]
Overwork \
O `
ver *
work "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Overworked }
or {
Overwrought };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Overworking }.]
1 .
To work beyond the strength ;
to cause to labor too much or too long ;
to tire excessively ;
as ,
to overwork a horse .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To fill too full of work ;
to crowd with labor .
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1913 Webster ]
My days with toil are overwrought . --
Longfellow .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
To decorate all over .
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1913 Webster ]
Overwrought \
O `
ver *
wrought \,
p .
p . &
a .
from {
Overwork }.
1 .
Wrought upon excessively ;
overworked .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Extremely agitated or excited ;
overexcited ; --
of people .
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PJC ]
126 Moby Thesaurus words for "
overwrought ":
Gongoresque ,
Johnsonian ,
affected ,
aggrandized ,
amplified ,
arabesque ,
ballyhooed ,
baroque ,
bedizened ,
big -
sounding ,
busy ,
chichi ,
convoluted ,
declamatory ,
disproportionate ,
distracted ,
edgy ,
elaborate ,
elegant ,
elevated ,
euphuistic ,
exaggerated ,
excessive ,
exorbitant ,
extravagant ,
extreme ,
fancy ,
fidgety ,
fine ,
flamboyant ,
flaming ,
flashy ,
flaunting ,
florid ,
flowery ,
frantic ,
frenetic ,
frilly ,
fulsome ,
fussy ,
garish ,
gaudy ,
grandiloquent ,
grandiose ,
grandisonant ,
high -
flowing ,
high -
flown ,
high -
flying ,
high -
sounding ,
high -
wrought ,
highfalutin ,
hyperbolic ,
in a dither ,
in a tizzy ,
in a twitter ,
inflated ,
inkhorn ,
inordinate ,
jittery ,
jumpy ,
labored ,
labyrinthine ,
lexiphanic ,
lofty ,
lurid ,
luxuriant ,
luxurious ,
magnified ,
magniloquent ,
meretricious ,
moresque ,
nervous ,
on edge ,
ornate ,
orotund ,
ostentatious ,
overcome ,
overdone ,
overdrawn ,
overelaborate ,
overelegant ,
overemphasized ,
overemphatic ,
overestimated ,
overexcited ,
overgreat ,
overinvolved ,
overlabored ,
overlarge ,
overmastered ,
overpowered ,
overpraised ,
oversold ,
overstated ,
overstrained ,
overstressed ,
overwhelmed ,
overworked ,
pedantic ,
picturesque ,
pompous ,
pretentious ,
pretty -
pretty ,
prodigal ,
profuse ,
puffed ,
rhetorical ,
rich ,
rococo ,
sensational ,
sensationalistic ,
sententious ,
showy ,
sonorous ,
stilted ,
stretched ,
strung out ,
superlative ,
tall ,
tense ,
tortuous ,
touchy ,
touted ,
upset ,
uptight ,
wound up
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OVERWROUGHT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of OVERWROUGHT is extremely excited : agitated How to use overwrought in a sentence
OVERWROUGHT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Anxious and worried (Definition of overwrought from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
overwrought adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of overwrought adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
overwrought - Wiktionary, the free dictionary overwrought (comparative more overwrought, superlative most overwrought) Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy
Overwrought - definition of overwrought by The Free Dictionary 1 Excessively nervous or excited; agitated 2 Extremely elaborate or ornate; overdone: overwrought prose style
OVERWROUGHT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com OVERWROUGHT definition: extremely or excessively excited or agitated See examples of overwrought used in a sentence
overwrought, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary Factsheet What does the adjective overwrought mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective overwrought See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Overwrought Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Overwrought definition: Excessively nervous or excited; agitated
overwrought - WordReference. com Dictionary of English o•ver•wrought (ō′ vər rôt′, ō′vər-), adj extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality elaborated to excess; excessively complex or ornate: written in a florid, overwrought style [Archaic ]wearied or exhausted by overwork
OVERWROUGHT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Someone who is overwrought is very upset and is behaving in an uncontrolled way One overwrought member had to be restrained by friends