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overstrung

overstrung adjective: excessively tense or nervous.

Adjective

overstrung (comparative more overstrung, superlative most overstrung)

  1. Excessively tense or nervous
  2. Strung too tightly

overstrung meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

overstrung in Tamil

மிகை முறுக்கேறிய

overstrung in Malayalam

അധികം ഇറുക്കിയ, ലോലചിത്തമുളള, പെട്ടെന്നു ക്ഷോഭിക്കുന്ന

Forms of overstrung

comparativemore overstrung
superlativemost overstrung

Origin of overstrung

From over- + strung.

Questions about overstrung

What does overstrung mean?
Overstrung means excessively tense or nervous.
What is overstrung in Tamil?
Overstrung in Tamil is மிகை முறுக்கேறிய. See Overstrung meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is overstrung?
Overstrung is an adjective.

Words near overstrung in the dictionary

  1. overstructural
  2. overstructure
  3. overstructured
  4. overstructures
  5. overstructuring
  6. overstrung
  7. overstudied
  8. overstudies
  9. overstudious
  10. overstudiously
  11. overstudiousness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overstrung (page history and authors); overstrung (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); overstrung (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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