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overwrought in Italian

overwrought in Italian is alterato, sovraeccitato, elaborato — overwrought means extremely nervous, upset, or agitated.

overwrought in Italian

alterato
adj
Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.
sovraeccitato
adj
Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.
elaborato
adj
Elaborate; baroque; overdone.
ricercato
adj
Elaborate; baroque; overdone.

What does "overwrought" mean?

  1. adj Extremely nervous, upset, or agitated.
    "She became overwrought after hearing the bad news."
  2. adj Too elaborate or overdone in style.
    "Critics called the novel's prose overwrought and exhausting to read."
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overwrought in a sentence

  • She became overwrought after hearing the bad news.
  • Critics called the novel's prose overwrought and exhausting to read.

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What is "overwrought" in Italian?
"overwrought" in Italian is alterato, sovraeccitato, elaborato. overwrought means: Extremely nervous, upset, or agitated.
How do you use "overwrought" in a sentence?
Example: "She became overwrought after hearing the bad news." In Italian, "overwrought" is alterato, sovraeccitato, elaborato.
Are there other ways to say "overwrought" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "overwrought": alterato, sovraeccitato, elaborato, ricercato.
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