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- Dictionaryoverwrought/ˌəʊvəˈrɔːt/
adjective
- 1. in a state of nervous excitement or anxiety: "she was too overwrought to listen to reason" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a piece of writing or a work of art) too elaborate or complicated in design or construction: "a pseudo-Gothic church far too overwrought for such a small town" Similar Opposite
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4 days ago · High in drama and lacking any emotional restraint, overwrought is an adjective that means deeply, excessively agitated or nervous.
5 days ago · Below is a collection of 10 psalms that particularly fit the state of the world and how you may be affected by it. You may want to slowly pray through them all in one sitting or pray one or two each day. I think you’ll find them especially helpful when you’re feeling overwrought.
3 days ago · Sing Sing is also riddled with overwrought exposition, some of which is unnaturally inserted into scenes. It’s a film that feels entirely too eager to relay its noble intentions, highlighting in scene after scene how each character cherishes the privilege of participating in RTA, how being able to act provides them with a metal escape from ...
4 days ago · The meaning of OVERWRITE is to write over the surface of. How to use overwrite in a sentence.
4 days ago · Back then, the rhetoric was equally overwrought. Media was also openly biased and Federalist newspapers declared that “Murder, robbery, rape, adultery, and incest will be openly taught and practiced, the air will be rent with the cries of the distressed, the soil will be soaked with blood, and the nation black with crimes.”
5 days ago · It was a shared moment for Adams and Jefferson that would rekindle as friendship. At the very end of their lives, they remembered who they were and what they meant to each other. It is a moment ...
2 days ago · Good parenting isn’t just a robotic tending to the needs of a child. While this care is crucial, it’s not the only aspect of parenting. The American Psychological Association (n.d.) describes three primary goals of parenting; only the first one involves basic needs. Keeping children healthy and safe.
