| English adjective: overstrung | |||
| 1. | overstrung being in a tense state | ||
| Synonyms | edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, restive, uptight | ||
| Similar | tense | ||
| Antonyms | relaxed | ||
| 2. | overstrung too tightly strung | ||
| Samples | An overstrung archery bow. | ||
| Similar | tense | ||
| Antonyms | lax | ||