Meanings
adjectivehighly-strung (comparative more highly-strung, superlative most highly-strung)
comparative more highly-strung · superlative most highly-strung
- Synonym of high-strung.
Synonyms: high-strung
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adjectiveSynonym of high-strung.
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highly-strung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/highly-strung
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“highly-strung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/highly-strung. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “highly-strung,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/highly-strung.
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