upwrought

English

Etymology

From up- +‎ wrought.

Adjective

upwrought (comparative more upwrought, superlative most upwrought)

1. wrought-up
   • 1934, Oscar W. Firkins, Memoirs and Letters:

     For a short time he served his father as timekeeper in a lumber yard in North Dakota — a miserable experience for him, as can readily be imagined. He came home unhappy, in a nervously upwrought state, began to shun his former associates […]

Anagrams

• wrought-up