Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Overstrung

👉 Overstrung is a term used in English, specifically in the context of literature and storytelling, referring to an excessive or overly emotional intensity that can be both distracting and confusing for readers. This term originated from the idea that someone who has been stricken with anxiety may become overly anxious, which can lead to overreactions such as overstrung speech. In literature, overstrung characters are often depicted as having a difficult time expressing themselves or expressing themselves in ways that are not appropriate or natural

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