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(of a situation or course of action) Filled with or likely to result in (something undesirable)

Characterized by, or tending to cause, agitation or anxiety

Causing or affected by anxiety or stress

Filled or well-supplied with something

Agitated or stressed

Extremely difficult or unpleasant

Being burdened by something

Causing distress or emotional turmoil

Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with

Now used chiefly of egg-laying animals, or metaphorically

Causing emotion, excitement, and enthusiasm

Looking tense, tired or stressed, typically from cold or hunger

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(of a situation or course of action) Filled with or likely to result in (something undesirable)

“Leaving accommodation to chance is a habit fraught with disappointment.”

Adjective

Characterized by, or tending to cause, agitation or anxiety

emotionally charged

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

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“It has been a somewhat fraught day.”

Adjective

Causing or affected by anxiety or stress

emotionally charged

in a cold sweat

tearing one's hair out

hot and bothered

hot under the collar

fast and furious

beside yourself

out of one's mind

at the end of your tether

at one's wits' end

not knowing what to do with oneself

out of one's wit

out of your mind

like a chicken with its head cut off

at your wits' end

all of a dither

discombobulated

a bundle of nerves

on pins and needles

in a state of agitation

bundle of nerves

in a state of nerves

all of a flutter

driven to distraction

with one's stomach in knots

like a cat on a hot tin roof

bricking oneself

with butterflies in one's stomach

all of a lather

shaking in one's shoes

with one's heart in one's mouth

out of one's wits

feeling anxious

off your rocker

around the bend

off the deep end

through the roof

hot-and-bothered

throwing a wobbly

hot under collar

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“He explores the often fraught relationship between Britain and its former colony with wit and skill.”

Adjective

Filled or well-supplied with something

like Piccadilly Circus

bursting at the seams

having a considerable amount of

having a copious amount of

chock-a-block with

overflowing with

overloaded with

well supplied with

well provided with

well stocked with

jam-packed with

full to bursting

thick on the ground

bulging at the seams

filled to capacity

filled to the brim

packed like sardines

full to capacity

full to the gunwales

full to overflowing

full to the top

full to the brim

full to the gills

up to the rafters

no end in sight

solid with people

packed to the gunwales

enough and to spare

like the Black Hole of Calcutta

coming out of ears

a thousand and one

more than enough

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Adjective

Agitated or stressed

hot under the collar

hot and bothered

like a fish out of water

on the qui vive

discombobulated

having a funny feeling

having stage fright

having cold feet

having butterflies

in a cold sweat

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Adjective

Extremely difficult or unpleasant

pick-and-shovel

energy-consuming

no piece of cake

overextravagant

easier said than done

like getting blood out of a stone

anti-democratic

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Under pressure

Adjective

Being burdened by something

underprivileged

under one's thumb

in one's pocket

in one's clutches

led by the nose

at one's beck and call

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Adjective

Causing distress or emotional turmoil

poverty-stricken

causing discomfort

antagonizing^US

antagonising^UK

enough to try the patience of a saint

enough to drive you up the wall

unfavourable^UK

easier said than done

energy-consuming

like getting blood out of a stone

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Adjective

Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with

at one's wits' end

at the end of one's tether

down in the dumps

down in the mouth

as sick as a parrot

sick as a parrot

unduly optimistic

at end of one's rope

at the end of your tether

in the doldrums

singing the blues

with a long face

discombobulated

down-in-the-mouth

heavy with grief

overcome with sorrow

sorry for oneself

ill-humoured^UK

sorry for yourself

prostrate with grief

unable to be comforted

unable to be consoled

conscience-stricken

beside oneself with grief

lacking in confidence

lacking in enthusiasm

having lost heart

on the verge of tears

discountenanced

in floods of tears

with tears in your eyes

looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny

racked with suffering

racked with pain

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Adjective

Now used chiefly of egg-laying animals, or metaphorically

carrying a child

in a family way

in the family way

heavy with child

expecting a happy event

in the pudding club

with one in the oven

with a bun in the oven

in a delicate condition

in an interesting condition

expecting a baby

infanticipating

with a baby on the way

having swallowed a watermelon seed

with a joey in the pouch

having a bun in the oven

Adjective

Besieged

Adjective

Causing emotion, excitement, and enthusiasm

invigorating^US

envigorating^UK

revitalizing^US

revitalising^UK

adrenaline-fueled

out of this world

battery operated

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Adjective

Looking tense, tired or stressed, typically from cold or hunger

worn to a frazzle

the worse for wear

with sunken cheeks

on one's last legs

out on one's feet

asleep on one's feet

puffing and blowing

gasping for breath

running on empty

on your last legs

dead on one's feet

out on your feet

extremely tired

like death warmed up

dead on your feet

rendered feeble

out of condition

lacking in energy

without resources

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