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WORKED UP

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 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.


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WORKED UP (adjective)


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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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