Associations to the word «Overwrought»

Wiktionary

OVERWROUGHT, adjective. In a state of excessive nervousness, excitement, or anger; Extremely tense, anxious, or upset; filled with emotion, emotional; uneasy.
OVERWROUGHT, adjective. Elaborate; overdone.

Dictionary definition

OVERWROUGHT, adjective. Deeply agitated especially from emotion; "distraught with grief".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn