en uptight

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, CC-CEDICT 2017-10, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Related terms

  • en dicty (a) ➜
  • en laced up (a) ➜
  • en mellow out (v) ➜
  • en stick up one's ass (n) ➜
  • en anal retentive ➜
  • fr coincé ➜
  • fr mal à l aise ➜
  • fr tight ➜
  • fr up ➜
  • en uptightly (r) ➜
  • en uptightness (n) ➜
  • fi tiukkapipo (n) ➜
  • fr coincé (a) ➜
  • fr à vif (a) ➜
  • he עצבני (a) ➜
  • it incacchiarsi (v) ➜
  • ja ピリピリ (v) ➜
  • ro crispat (a) ➜
  • sv spänd (a) ➜
  • zh 不敢出聲 (v) ➜
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Synonyms

  • en highly strung (a, wn) ➜
  • en querulous (a) ➜
  • fi kireä ➜
  • fi niuhottava ➜
  • ru чинный ➜
  • ru чопорный ➜
  • fr coincé (a) ➜
  • zh □ ➜

Word forms

  • en up tight (a) ➜
  • en uptighter (a) ➜
  • en uptightest (a) ➜
  • en uptights (n) ➜

Derived terms

  • en uptightly ➜
  • en uptightness ➜

Things motivated by uptight

  • en release your energy ➜

Derived from

  • en tight (a) ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org uptight
  • fr.wiktionary.org uptight
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