Synonyms for uptight


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhp-tahyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌpˈtaɪt

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Définition of uptight

Origin :
  • "tense," slang, 1934, from up + tight. Meaning "straight-laced" first recorded 1969. It was used in a sense of "excellent" in jazz slang c.1962.
  • adj nervous

Antonyms for uptight

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