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hung up

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of hung up

1 having extreme or relentless concern

parents of a toddler who are already hung up about her getting into a good college

Synonyms of hung up

happy, obsessed, queer

Words Related to hung up

absorbed, anxious, concerned, distracted, engaged, engrossed, full, involved, knee-deep, occupied, preoccupied, prepossessed, worried

ardent, crazy, dotty, fervent, fervid, feverish, foolish, impassioned, nuts, passionate, silly

Near Antonyms of hung up

apathetic, casual, cool, detached, disinterested, dispassionate, incurious, indifferent, insouciant, nonchalant, unconcerned, uncurious, unenthusiastic, uninterested, uninvolved

2 feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty

so hung up about having his tax returns audited that he can't sleep

Synonyms of hung up

aflutter, antsy, anxious, atwitter, dithery, edgy, goosey, het up, hinky [slang], ill at ease, insecure, jittery, jumpy, nervous, nervy, perturbed, queasy (also queazy), tense, troubled, uneasy, unquiet, upset, uptight, worried

Words Related to hung up

aggrieved, bothered, concerned, disquieted, distraught, distressed, disturbed, freaked, freaked-out, shook-up

apprehensive, foreboding, hesitant, misgiving

fretful, fretting, stewing, vexed

qualmish, qualmy

flustered, twittered, undone, unnerved, unstrung

obsessed, preoccupied, restless

fidgety, flighty, fluttery, high-strung, hypertense, skittish, spooky

Phrases Synonymous with hung up

keyed up, on edge, on pins and needles, on tenterhooks

Near Antonyms of hung up

confident, self-assured, self-confident, sure

controlled, self-controlled

Antonyms of hung up

calm, collected, cool, easy, happy-go-lucky, nerveless, relaxed

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