Usually means: Crafted with great skill, intensity.
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  1. high-wrought: Merriam-Webster
  2. high-wrought: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. high-wrought: Wordnik
  4. high-wrought: Wiktionary
  5. high-wrought: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. High-wrought, high-wrought: Dictionary.com
  7. High-wrought: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. high-wrought: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. High-wrought: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. high-wrought: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. high-wrought: FreeDictionary.org
  12. high-wrought: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (high-wrought)

▸ adjective:  Made or constructed with exquisite skill.
▸ adjective:  In a state of agitation.

Similar:
highwrought, ornate, overexquisite, exquisite, high-flown, superelaborate, overconstructed, rich, overwrought, ultrarich, more...

Opposite:
low-key, relaxed, calm, subdued, mellow

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Similar:
highwrought, ornate, overexquisite, exquisite, high-flown, superelaborate, overconstructed, rich, overwrought, ultrarich, more...

Opposite:
low-key, relaxed, calm, subdued, mellow



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