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uptight in Finnish

uptight in Finnish is ahdasmielinen, kireä, niuhottava — uptight means overly strict, anxious, or rigid about rules and behaviour; unable to relax.

uptight in Finnish

ahdasmielinen
adj
(colloquial) Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
kireä
adj
(colloquial) Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
niuhottava
adj
(colloquial) Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.

What does "uptight" mean?

  1. adj Overly strict, anxious, or rigid about rules and behaviour; unable to relax.
    "Don't be so uptight — it's just a joke."
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uptight in a sentence

  • Don't be so uptight — it's just a joke.
  • He got uptight whenever anyone was late to a meeting.

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What is "uptight" in Finnish?

"uptight" in Finnish is ahdasmielinen, kireä, niuhottava. uptight means: Overly strict, anxious, or rigid about rules and behaviour; unable to relax.

How do you use "uptight" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't be so uptight — it's just a joke." In Finnish, "uptight" is ahdasmielinen, kireä, niuhottava.

Are there other ways to say "uptight" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "uptight": ahdasmielinen, kireä, niuhottava.

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