WORKED UP
Dictionary entry overview: What does worked up mean? • WORKED UP (adjective)
The adjective WORKED UP has 1 sense:
1. (of persons) excessively affected by emotion
Familiarity information: WORKED UP used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WORKED UP (adjective)
Meaning:
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
Synonyms:
worked up; excited; emotional; aroused
Context examples:
he would become emotional over nothing at all / she was worked up about all the noise
Similar:
agitated (troubled emotionally and usually deeply)
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