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178 entries under adjective topic. ×
| stretched | |
| troubled(gloomy, awkward, depressed, unsettled) | |
| anxious(excited, awkward, nervous, unstable) | |
| contrived(difficult, true, affected, artificial) | |
| drawn(tense, fatigued) | |
| effortful(true, burdensome) | |
| fatigued | |
| insincere(affected, unnatural) | |
| uneasy(excited, awkward, shaky, tense) | |
| unlikely | |
| uptight(excited, awkward, shaky, tense) | |
| affected(difficult, tense, artificial, forced) | |
| bound(affected, unnatural) | |
| false(awkward, affected, artificial, forced) | |
| farfetched(false, awkward, extravagant, forced) | |
| garbled | |
| heavy | |
| prolonged | |
| protracted(strong, difficult, powerful, penetrating) | |
| rigid(stiff, affected, unnatural, stretched) |
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