Unrelaxed

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not relaxed

    "The ideal was "a hard, lean body, a dieted or trained one, an upright, shoulders back, unrelaxed posture, tight rather than loose movement, tidiness in domestic arrangement and eating manners, privacy in relation to bowels, abstinence or at any rate planning in relation to appetites."

Adjective
  1. 1
    nor relaxed wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
tensefirmhigh strungpokerlikeramrodlikerenitent

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"The ideal was "a hard, lean body, a dieted or trained one, an upright, shoulders back, unrelaxed posture, tight rather than loose movement, tidiness in domestic arrangement and eating manners, privacy in relation to bowels, abstinence or at any rate planning in relation to appetites."

Etymology

From un- + relaxed.

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