Found 2 items, similar to high-strung.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: high-strung
high-strung
adj : being in a tense state [syn:
edgy,
highly strung,
in suspense(p)
,
jittery,
jumpy,
nervy,
overstrung,
restive,
uptight]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: High-strung
High-strung
\High"-strung`\, a.
Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a
high-strung horse.
[1913 Webster]