List of synonyms from "key element" to synonyms from "keynote speech"


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Definition of the day : « keyed up »

  • As in on edge : adj tense
  • As in overwrought : adj exhausted and excited
  • As in psyched : adj excited
  • As in pumped : adj excited
  • As in tense : adj under stress, pressure
  • As in stimulated : adj aroused
  • As in madding : adj frantic
  • As in twitchy : adj edgy
  • As in edgy : adj nervous
  • As in enthusiastic : adj interested, excited
  • As in excited : adj inspired; upset
  • As in feverish : adj excited, agitated
  • As in frantic : adj distressed, distracted
  • As in gung ho : adj full of enthusiasm
  • As in incite : verb encourage, provoke
  • As in kindle : verb excite, incite
  • As in push : verb incite, urge
  • As in rouse : verb stimulate, excite
  • As in spur : verb incite, prompt
  • As in stimulate : verb excite, provoke
  • As in thrill : verb excite, stimulate
  • As in upset : verb bother, trouble
  • As in wake/waken : verb excite, stimulate
  • As in actuate : verb start a function or action, motivate
  • As in goad : verb egg on, incite
Example sentences :
  • We were all keyed up to quite a pitch over that on account of Phil.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore » by Pauline Lester
  • He looked as though he was having the time of his life, all keyed up and delighted.
  • Extract from : « The Day of the Boomer Dukes » by Frederik Pohl
  • Evidently Jack was keyed up to a point close to an explosion.
  • Extract from : « The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour » by George A. Warren
  • Nor did he have the stimulus of interest that Jim had to keep him keyed up.
  • Extract from : « Frontier Boys in Frisco » by Wyn Roosevelt
  • It was a great satisfaction to get Linda so keyed up with curiosity.
  • Extract from : « Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach » by Annie Roe Carr
  • We are keyed up, some of us, rather nervous in anticipation of to-morrow.
  • Extract from : « High Adventure » by James Norman Hall
  • All keyed up for war and no place to 164 go, and this was a kind of safety valve.
  • Extract from : « The Pagan Madonna » by Harold MacGrath
  • It40 was impossible for him to stop talking, he was so keyed up.
  • Extract from : « Five Little Peppers at School » by Margaret Sidney
  • Kate was keyed up with apprehension: "Why take chances all the time?"
  • Extract from : « Laramie Holds the Range » by Frank H. Spearman
  • The men themselves were too keyed up and excited to rest easily.
  • Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison