UPTIGHT
(adj.sat, noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Uptight.
Uptight - as an adjective satellite
Being in a tense state
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
edgyhigh-strunghighly strungjitteryjumpynervyoverstrungrestiveUptight - as a noun
An uptight person.
Uptight - as an adjective
Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
Example: "Don't be so uptight! you won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light."
Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.
Sexually repressed.
Example: "He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!"
Unfriendly and rude.
Example Sentences
"She always seems uptight and worried about every little thing."
"My boss is very uptight and expects everything to be done perfectly."
"I can't relax when I'm around her because she's always so uptight."
"He gets uptight when someone disagrees with him."
"The tense atmosphere made everyone uptight and uncomfortable."
Word Game Points
Is UPTIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, uptight is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UPTIGHT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is UPTIGHT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, uptight is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUPTIGHT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is UPTIGHT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, uptight is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUPTIGHT has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.