Definition of UPTIGHT

uptight

Meanings

Plural: uptights

Adjective Satellite

  • being in a tense state

Adj

  • Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
  • Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.
  • Sexually repressed.
  • Unfriendly or rude.

Noun

  • An uptight person.

Synonyms

edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive

Scrabble Score: 13

uptight is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
uptight is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
uptight is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

uptight is a valid Words With Friends word