Highly strung
Highly strung adjective - Being in a tense state.
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Synonyms for Highly strung
Timid and highly strung are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timid" instead an adjective phrase "Highly strung".
Timid
Timid adjective - Easily frightened.
Highly strung and timid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Highly strung" instead an adjective "Timid".
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Related pairs
- capricious and highly strung
- capricious and timid
- nervous and highly strung
- nervous and timid
- hesitant and highly strung
- hesitant and timid
- jumpy and highly strung
- jumpy and timid
- anxious and highly strung
- anxious and timid
- fearful and highly strung
- fearful and timid
- worried and highly strung
- worried and timid
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