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feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty
- he has a tendency to fret and get uptight whenever his usual routine is disrupted
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“Uptight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uptight. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of uptight was in 1934
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