high-strung in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Translations for high-strung in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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nerveusement [nɛʀvøzmɑ̃] ADV

I.nerv|eux (nerveuse) [nɛʀvø, øz] MED ADJ

II.nerv|eux (nerveuse) [nɛʀvø, øz] MED N m (f) MED

high-strung in the PONS Dictionary

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Each actress is, in her own way, preternaturally high-strung, able to convey momentous emotional stakes without raising her voice.
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Though, if given the chance, these high-strung working canines could make faithful companions.
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Due in part to his high-strung nature, however, he suffered a nervous breakdown during the 1936 season.
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She is a high-strung, nervous child with a delicate stomach.
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You are high-strung, irritable, and edgy, always waiting for the crisis to occur.
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However, they are very alert, highly nervous and high-strung snakes.
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Playful and cheerful, the breed can be high-strung and excitable, and is prone to being headstrong.
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He is nervous and high-strung, often to the point where he wets himself.
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Some are too high-strung to sit still for long while others are too interested in making friends with other dogs in the room.
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He was the most high-strung member of the quartet, particularly prone to nervousness before performances.
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