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单词 het up
释义

het up

adjective

ˈhet-ˈəp How to pronounce het up (audio)
: highly excited : upset

Synonyms

  • aflutter
  • antsy
  • anxious
  • atwitter
  • dithery
  • edgy
  • goosey
  • hinky [slang]
  • hung up
  • ill at ease
  • insecure
  • jittery
  • jumpy
  • nervous
  • nervy
  • perturbed
  • queasy
  • queazy
  • tense
  • troubled
  • uneasy
  • unquiet
  • upset
  • uptight
  • worried
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Example Sentences

John can get all het up about politics. What are you so het up about?
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Word History

Etymology

het, dialect past of heat

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined above

het up

adjective

as in worried
feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty it won't do you any good to get all het up before the tryouts and lose sleep

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • worried
  • upset
  • anxious
  • nervous
  • on edge
  • troubled
  • uneasy
  • hung up
  • apprehensive
  • keyed up
  • concerned
  • ill at ease
  • on tenterhooks
  • on pins and needles
  • bothered
  • tense
  • perturbed
  • disturbed
  • goosey
  • uptight
  • hesitant
  • flustered
  • queasy
  • aflutter
  • insecure
  • jumpy
  • obsessed
  • freaked
  • preoccupied
  • queazy
  • edgy
  • dithery
  • distraught
  • unquiet
  • jittery
  • antsy
  • restless
  • nervy
  • qualmish
  • atwitter
  • aggrieved
  • hinky
  • distressed
  • disquieted
  • vexed
  • foreboding
  • qualmy
  • misgiving
  • stewing
  • hypertense
  • fretful
  • fretting
  • undone
  • freaked-out
  • shook-up
  • unstrung
  • unnerved
  • spooky
  • twittered
  • fidgety
  • fluttery
  • flighty
  • high-strung
  • skittish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • collected
  • easy
  • cool
  • relaxed
  • calm
  • sure
  • confident
  • controlled
  • happy-go-lucky
  • nerveless
  • self-assured
  • self-confident
  • self-controlled
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