overwrought

she was too overwrought to listen to reason.

She was in a very overwrought state after the accident.

the child is usually too emotionally overwrought to listen to reason.

She was overwrought with emotion after receiving the news.

The overwrought mother burst into tears when she saw her child's injury.

His overwrought mind couldn't focus on anything else.

The overwrought actress collapsed on stage after forgetting her lines.

The overwrought student broke down in tears during the exam.

The overwrought argument led to a heated confrontation between the two parties.

The overwrought situation required immediate action.

Her overwrought reaction to criticism surprised everyone.

The overwrought atmosphere in the room made it difficult to breathe.

He felt overwrought with anxiety before the big presentation.

William Hickey said you were overwrought, Minister.

Scarlett found that it relieved her overwrought nerves.

O'Neill isn't for everyone. The plays are long and overwrought.

At the mention of Ashley's name, Scarlett's overwrought nerves gave way and she burst into tears.

I felt myself being drawn into that strange domain where the overwrought imagination of Edgar Allan Poe was at home.

He has a chill, and he's overwrought, of course.

She was overwrought and it made her nervous to meet a stranger.

Maybe it's the reason why you feel overwrought.

Ms Rivera Garza's own writing is absorbing and poetic, only infrequently becoming overwrought.

Oh, I haven't heard that much overwrought Polish drama since I canceled my B.A.M. Subscription.