"Strung" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Strung" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Strung" Meaning

Tense or tightly stretched; stretched or pulled tight so that it (a string, thread, etc.) vibrates and produces a sound when plucked or played on an instrument.

Affected by a strong or unhealthy mixture of different things, especially drugs.

Thrown or launched with great force or energy.

Been excessively active or excited in the recent past.

Normally spelled or pronounced, rather than otherwise, although in a peculiar way.

"Strung" Examples

Adjective


A guitar string was slightly strung too tight.
A complex issue didn't keep me up strung and alert late into the night.

Verb


As the competitors waited, their nerves were getting strung tighter and tighter with anticipation.
He spent the whole day strung out on coffee fumes.

"Strung" Similar Words

Strum

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Strummed

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Strumming

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Strumming refers to the act of plucking or strumming the strings of a musical instrument, typically a guitar, with the fingers or a pick. It involves rapidly striking multiple strings to create a rhythmic sound.

Strumous

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There is no word "strumous". However, it could be an invented or alternative spelling for the word "hysteric" or "hirsute", or possibly even "stomachous" (which doesn't seem to be a valid word, though).<br><br>A more likely alternative could be "fuscous" or "hirsute".

Strumpet

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A strumpet is an old-fashioned or humorous word for a prostitute or a promiscuous woman.

Strumpeted

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Strumpetmonger

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A strumpetmonger is a somewhat archaic term for a person who traffics in whores or prostitutes. It was particularly used in the 16th to 18th centuries. In general, a strumpet refers to a prostitute, often considered to be of a lower social class.

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