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PRONUNCIATION OF WROUGHT-UP

wrought-up play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WROUGHT-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wrought-Up is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WROUGHT-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wrought-up in the English dictionary

The definition of wrought-up in the dictionary is agitated or excited.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WROUGHT-UP

wrong-headedness
wrongdoer
wrongdoing
wronger
wrongful
wrongful arrest
wrongful dismissal
wrongful trading
wrongfully
wrongfulness
wrongly
wrongness
wrongous
wrongously
wrote
wroth
wrought
wrought iron
wrought ironwork
wrung

WORDS THAT END LIKE WROUGHT-UP

beat-up
built-up
bust-up
cut-up
dust-up
fit-up
get-up
let-up
pent-up
set-up
sit-up
split-up
start-up
well-brought-up

Synonyms and antonyms of wrought-up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WROUGHT-UP»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «wrought-up» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of wrought-up

Translation of «wrought-up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WROUGHT-UP

Find out the translation of wrought-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wrought-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wrought-up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

锻造机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

forjado en marcha
570 millions of speakers

English

wrought-up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गढ़ा हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المطاوع المتابعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кованого до
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

forjado -up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেটা-আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

forgé -up
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tempang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schmiede -up
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

取り乱した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흥분한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wrought-up
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rèn lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செய்யப்பட்ட அப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सशक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sinirli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

battuto - up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kutego się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кованого до
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

forjat - up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφυρήλατο - up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

smee- up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

smides up
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

smidd opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wrought-up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WROUGHT-UP»

The term «wrought-up» is normally little used and occupies the 124.838 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WROUGHT-UP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wrought-up» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wrought-up» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wrought-up

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WROUGHT-UP»

Discover the use of wrought-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wrought-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Exchequer reports: Reports of cases, vol. 1-2; Easter term, ...
The Legislature has therefore enumerated various articles, beginning with gold and silver coin, and including "silks in a manufactured or unmanufactured state, and whether wrought up or not wrought up with other materials," as to which the ...
Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, 1866
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The Exchequer reports: Reports of cases argued and ...
The Legislature has therefore enumerated various articles, beginning with gold and silver coin, and including "silks in a manufactured or unmanufactured state, and whether wrought up or not wrought up with other materials," as to which the ...
Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, Francis Joseph Coltman, 1866
3
The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in ...
The Legislature has been careful to use the words “silk in a manufactured state,” and “wrought up with other materials; ” pointing to the difference between silk made up into any pattern, and silk interwoven with cotton or wool. I think, as ...
Sir Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, 1912
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The Law Journal Reports
It is left to us, and I think there can be no doubt that this precise matter that is now before us was contemplated by the act of parliament, and that the article in question is silk wrought up with some other materials (4). There is no (i) Samples of ...
‎1864
5
Dizzy's Dilemmas: A Farce in One Act ...
I am all wrought up over it. Diz. What ! HEF. I am all wrought up, I say, and must find an opportunity to confer with you without delay. Diz. (aside). Now is my time ! (Aloud.) And, Uncle, by an odd coincidence, I have matters of instant importance  ...
Charles Ingersoll Brown, 1904
6
Ten plays for boys
I am all wrought up over it. Diz. What ! Hef. I am all wrought up, I say, and must find an opportunity to confer with you without delay. Diz. (aside). Now is my time! ( Aloud.) And, Uncle, by an odd coincidence, I have matters of instant importance to ...
George Melville Baker, 1918
7
The Law Relating to Railways in British India: Including the ...
Whether or not cotton fabrics bordered with silk or having a portion of silk otherwise used in their manufacture are " silks in a manufactured or unmanufactured state, wrought up or not wrought up with other materials " within the meaning of Act ...
Henry Edward Trevor, 1891
8
High Court Decisions of Indian Railway Cases with an ...
11 of Act IV of 1879 refers generally to silks, whether wrought up or not wrought up with other materials. It makes no reference as to the quantity which ought to form part of the article intended to be included in the said clause (I), so that 1 ...
M. Teruvenkatachariar, 1901
9
Mathematics and the Aesthetic: New Approaches to an Ancient ...
Doubtless that joy is wrought up into our nature, as the sunlight of long-past mornings is wrought up in the soft mellowness of the apricot, but it is gone for ever from our imagination, and we can only believe in the joy of childhood. (p. 215; italics ...
Nathalie Sinclair, William Higginson, 2007
10
The New Reports, Containing Cases Decided in the Courts of ...
metal was made one third of gold, ono third of silver, and ono third of something eke, could that be called gold I [Pollock, 0. B. — The statute speaks of silks " wrought up with other material."] Still the article must remain substantially silk, ...

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WROUGHT-UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wrought-up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Listen: Panda Bear remixes Interpol's 'All The Rage Back Home'
... the remix treats the original song playfully, with wild synth elements and sluggish pitch-shifted vocals that contrast with the usually wrought-up, cutting voice of ... «Gigwise, Mar 15»
2
The Best New Movie Out This Weekend: The Ménage à Trois Love …
While the lovely Charlotte is innocent and good-hearted, Caroline is brainy, wrought-up, and (thanks to their bossy mother) trapped in a marriage with a wealthy ... «Vogue.com, Jan 15»
3
The Last of the Witch-Trial Hangings
This last meant that hallucinations would be accepted not as evidence of the wrought-up condition of the accuser but as proof of the guilt of the accused. «TIME, Sep 14»
4
The Historical Curse of King Arduino
... may become orphans and their wives widows soon.” *Even patent trolls don't get that wrought-up. Life was hard then. Go Back to Top. Skip To: Start of Article. «Wired, Sep 13»
5
Interview with James Mattock from Sharks: Attacking 'The Joys Of …
Inarguably dramatic guitar-based overture “Sweet Harness” exhibits Mattock's fiercely wrought-up emotionality best. But he's buttressed by utmost angst ... «Aquarian Weekly, May 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Wrought-Up [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/wrought-up>. Apr 2024 ».
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