"highly-strung" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more highly-strung [comparative], most highly-strung [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} highly-strung (comparative more highly-strung, superlative most highly-strung)
  1. Synonym of high-strung Synonyms: high-strung [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-highly-strung-en-adj--GKiSe7t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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