English-Thai Dictionary

overwrought

ADJ ตื่นเต้น และ กังวล เกินไป  overexcited agitated tuen-ten-prow-kang-won-mak-koen-pai

 

overwrought

ADJ เหนื่อย เพราะ ทำงาน มาก ไป  nuai-prow-tam-ngan-mak-koen-pai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OVERWROUGHT

pp. overraut'. 1. Labored to excess.
2. Worked all over; as overwrought with ornaments.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OVERWROUGHT

OVERWROUGHT O `ver *wrought, p. p. & a. from Overwork.

 

Defn: Wrought upon excessively; overworked; overexcited.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

overwrought

o ver wrought |ˈōvəˈrôt ˈˌoʊvəˈrɔt | ▶adjective 1 in a state of nervous excitement or anxiety: she was too overwrought to listen to reason. 2 (of a piece of writing or a work of art ) too elaborate or complicated in design or construction. ORIGIN late Middle English: archaic past participle of overwork .

 

Oxford Dictionary

overwrought

over |wrought |əʊvəˈrɔːt | ▶adjective 1 in a state of nervous excitement or anxiety: she was too overwrought to listen to reason. 2 (of a piece of writing or a work of art ) too elaborate or complicated in design or construction. ORIGIN late Middle English: archaic past participle of overwork .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

overwrought

overwrought adjective 1 she was too overwrought to listen: tense, agitated, nervous, on edge, edgy, keyed up, worked up, high-strung, neurotic, overexcited, beside oneself, distracted, distraught, frantic, hysterical; informal in a state, in a tizzy, uptight, wound up, het up, strung out. ANTONYMS calm. 2 the painting is overwrought: overelaborate, overornate, overblown, overdone, contrived, overworked, strained. ANTONYMS understated.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

overwrought

overwrought adjective 1 this must have been a shock, and you're overwrought: tense, agitated, nervous, on edge, edgy, keyed up, worked up, highly strung, neurotic, overexcited, beside oneself, distracted, distraught, under a strain, frantic, frenzied, hysterical, panicky, restless, jittery, fidgety, jumpy; Brit. nervy; informal in a state, in a tizzy, uptight, twitchy, wound up, wired, het up; Brit. informal throwing a wobbly, strung up. ANTONYMS calm, cool, laid-back. 2 the painting is technically brilliant but overwrought: excessively ornate, over-ornate, over-elaborate, over-embellished, overblown, exaggerated, overdone, florid, busy, fussy, contrived, overworked, strained, laboured, baroque, rococo. ANTONYMS plain, understated.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

overwrought

o ver wrought /òʊvərɔ́ːt /形容詞 1 緊張 [興奮 ]しすぎた ▸ overwrought nerves ぴりぴりしている神経 .2 念入りすぎた, 凝り [飾り ]すぎた .