Meaning of the word overwrought in English

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overwrought

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈrɑːt/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈrɑːt/

Adjective

1.

in a state of being upset, nervous, and worried:

Example:
She was so tired and overwrought that she burst into tears.
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